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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KANSAS
1101 AM CDT TUE SEP 01 2026

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...THE SALINA KS CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST 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            118   08/13/1936
 LOW              38   08/27/1906
HIGHEST          110   08/09                         105  08/08
LOWEST            63   08/01                          53  08/26
                       08/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    95.1               90.1     5.0     88.1
AVG. MINIMUM    70.8               67.1     3.7     67.6
MEAN            83.0               78.6     4.4     77.9
DAYS MAX >= 90    23               18.0     5.0       15
DAYS MAX <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 32     0                0.0     0.0        0
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       13.75   1977
 MINIMUM           T   2026
TOTALS          2.08               3.71   -1.63     0.10
DAILY AVG.      0.07               0.12   -0.05     0.05
DAYS >= .01        3                8.3    -5.3        2
DAYS >= .10        3                5.6    -2.6        0
DAYS >= .50        1                2.2    -1.2        0
DAYS >= 1.00       1                1.1    -0.1        0
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   1.35   08/13 TO 08/13


DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL      0                  1      -1        3
 SINCE 7/1         0                  0       0       MM
COOLING TOTAL    567                423     144      409
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              10.1
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    41/300    DATE  08/16
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    55/330    DATE  08/13

SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE (PERCENT)   MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.12
NUMBER OF DAYS FAIR           29
NUMBER OF DAYS PC              1
NUMBER OF DAYS CLOUDY          1

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     60

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM              9     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                3     RAIN                       4
LIGHT RAIN                7     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      0
HAZE                      1

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

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