Salina, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Salina, a city in Saline County, Kansas.
This Afternoon
97°F
Partly Sunny
Partly sunny, with a high near 97. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
7-day forecast for Salina
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 97°F | Partly Sunny | 16 mph SSW | 0% |
| Tonight | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 14 mph S | 3% |
| Saturday | 97°F | Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 10 to 14 mph SW | 46% |
| Saturday Night | 67°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 50% |
| Sunday | 77°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NNE | 46% |
| Sunday Night | 63°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 to 9 mph NNE | 46% |
| Monday | 74°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny | 8 mph N | 15% |
| Monday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NE | 5% |
| Tuesday | 71°F | Partly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 3% |
| Tuesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 8 mph E | 3% |
| Wednesday | 75°F | Partly Sunny | 6 mph ESE | 9% |
| Wednesday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SE | 30% |
| Thursday | 76°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 41% |
| Thursday Night | 62°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph SE | 27% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Salina (38.813, -97.614). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Salina
Last spring frost
Apr 18
First fall frost
Oct 23
Growing season
187 days
Hardiness zone
6b
More local growing data for Salina: nearby ZIP 67401 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
Nearby towns & communities
Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Salina Muni Ap, Ks (2.2 mi from Salina). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.