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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
126 AM CDT TUE JUN 02 2026

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF MAY 2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH            106   05/23/1939
 LOW              19   05/01/1909
HIGHEST           98   05/16                          91  05/14
LOWEST            35   05/01                          39  05/03
AVG. MAXIMUM    79.9               76.8     3.1     76.7
AVG. MINIMUM    53.5               53.4     0.1     52.0
MEAN            66.7               65.1     1.6     64.4
DAYS MAX >= 90     5                3.4     1.6        1
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.2    -0.2        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.34   1903
 MINIMUM        0.25   1966
TOTALS          6.43               5.04    1.39     4.07
DAILY AVG.      0.21               0.16    0.05     0.13
DAYS >= .01       15               11.3     3.7       14
DAYS >= .10       10                7.4     2.6        7
DAYS >= .50        3                3.1    -0.1        3
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.5    -0.5        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   3.32   05/28 TO 05/28


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL     87                109     -22       74
 SINCE 7/1      3881               4925   -1044       MM
COOLING TOTAL    147                112      35       61
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.2
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    47/150    DATE  05/30
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    62/140    DATE  05/30

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.32
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           21
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              5
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          5

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     61

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             10     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                       7
LIGHT RAIN               15     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          0     HAIL                       0
HEAVY SNOW                0     SNOW                       0
LIGHT SNOW                0     SLEET                      0
FOG                       8     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      1
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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