Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salina, Salina Municipal Airport (KSLN)

Lat: 38.78° N Lon: 97.64° W Elev: 1270 ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 24 Apr 10:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Ottawa County

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Cooler with lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs around 70.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Showers likely. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s.



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