Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78°NLon: 97.64°WElev: 1270ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 24 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	18 May 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hope KS

Flood Watch May 18, 03:14pm until May 19, 07:00am

Tornado Watch until May 18, 08:00pm

Wind Advisory until May 18, 09:00pm

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Flood Watch

Tornado Watch

Wind Advisory

Flood Watch May 18, 03:14pm until May 19, 07:00am
Tornado Watch until May 18, 08:00pm
Wind Advisory until May 18, 09:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 53 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.