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CDUS43 KICT 180839  
CLISLN  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS  
339 AM CDT MON MAY 18 2026  
   
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..THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 17 2026
 
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1894 TO 2026  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
YESTERDAY  
MAXIMUM 95R MM 93 1907 77 18 82  
2012  
MINIMUM 63 MM 36 1915 54 9 46  
1925  
AVERAGE 79 66 13 64  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
YESTERDAY 0.60 1.50 1995 0.17 0.43 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.01 2.57 -1.56 0.80  
SINCE MAR 1 2.90 7.11 -4.21 5.03  
SINCE JAN 1 5.18 8.69 -3.51 6.50  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
YESTERDAY 0 3 -3 1  
MONTH TO DATE 63 85 -22 45  
SINCE MAR 1 650 1029 -379 679  
SINCE JUL 1 3857 4901 -1044 4460  
 
COOLING  
YESTERDAY 14 4 10 0  
MONTH TO DATE 71 38 33 37  
SINCE MAR 1 167 58 109 84  
SINCE JAN 1 167 58 109 84    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 36 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 55 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (170)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 23.2  
 
SKY COVER  
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.4  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.  
HAZE  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 78 600 AM  
LOWEST 36 400 PM  
AVERAGE 57  
   
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THE SALINA KS CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 78 98 1956  
1998  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 37 1904  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
MAY 18 2026...........SUNRISE 616 AM CDT SUNSET 839 PM CDT  
MAY 19 2026...........SUNRISE 615 AM CDT SUNSET 840 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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