38.780°N, 97.644°W · station SLNthr · 127 years of record
74°F
COLDEST SEP 7 SINCE 2025
forecast low · Sep 7
7-Day Forecast
NWS NDFD forecast low temperature for Salina.
This Day in History
Every year's low on each of the next 7 forecast dates at Salina — toggle a day below. The forecast line shows where it lands; the ringed bar is the coldest on record.
Ranks
#125 / 126
coldest Sep 2 in 126 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 2 ever
46°F
set in 1956
Mildest Sep 2 ever
81°F
set in 1936
Forecast low 77°F — 125th coldest Sep 2 of 126 years · record 46°F (1956) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#126 / 126
coldest Sep 3 in 126 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 3 ever
41°F
set in 1905
Mildest Sep 3 ever
81°F
set in 1939
Forecast low 78°F — 126th coldest Sep 3 of 126 years · record 41°F (1905) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#121 / 126
coldest Sep 4 in 126 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 4 ever
41°F
set in 1905
Mildest Sep 4 ever
80°F
set in 1947
Forecast low 76°F — 121st coldest Sep 4 of 126 years · record 41°F (1905) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#123 / 124
coldest Sep 5 in 124 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 5 ever
45°F
set in 1974
Mildest Sep 5 ever
77°F
set in 1931
Forecast low 77°F — 123rd coldest Sep 5 of 124 years · record 45°F (1974) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#117 / 126
coldest Sep 6 in 126 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 6 ever
46°F
set in 1902
Mildest Sep 6 ever
80°F
set in 1939
Forecast low 75°F — 117th coldest Sep 6 of 126 years · record 46°F (1902) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#116 / 126
coldest Sep 7 in 126 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 7 ever
44°F
set in 1956
Mildest Sep 7 ever
80°F
set in 1922
Forecast low 74°F — 116th coldest Sep 7 of 126 years · record 44°F (1956) · coldest since 2025.
Ranks
#118 / 126
coldest Sep 8 in 126 yrs of record
Coldest Sep 8 ever
43°F
set in 1956
Mildest Sep 8 ever
77°F
set in 1983
Forecast low 74°F — 118th coldest Sep 8 of 126 years · record 43°F (1956) · coldest since 2025.
The hottest and coldest ever recorded at Salina in each calendar month, and for the whole 1900–2026 record — with the year each was set.
Month
Record High
Record Low
Jan
78°FJan 10, 1990
-28°FJan 8, 1913
Feb
84°FFeb 23, 1918
-31°FFeb 13, 1905
Mar
97°FMar 21, 2026
-11°FMar 11, 1948
Apr
105°FApr 23, 1989
5°FApr 3, 1926
May
106°FMay 23, 1939
19°FMay 1, 1909
Jun
114°FJun 25, 1911
39°FJun 13, 1906
Jul
116°FJul 18, 1936
46°FJul 7, 1908
Aug
118°FAug 13, 1936
38°FAug 27, 1906
Sep
110°FSep 5, 1931
28°FSep 30, 1912
Oct
100°FOct 3, 1954
13°FOct 31, 2019
Nov
89°FNov 8, 2006
-5°FNov 28, 1952
Dec
81°FDec 6, 1939
-24°FDec 22, 1989
All-time
118°FAug 13, 1936
-31°FFeb 13, 1905
2026 Records So Far
Records set or tied at Salina so far this year — through Aug 30.
Record Highs in 2026
10 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record highs set this year
Monthly high record this year: Mar (97°F)
Record Lows in 2026
2 broke
plus 0 tied — daily record lows set this year
Record Warm Nights & Cold Days
Two more daily records, kept separate from the rankings: the warmest a night has ever stayed (record high minimum) and the coldest a day has ever gotten (record low maximum) — the flip side of the usual record high and low.
Warmest low ever
87°F
record high minimum — the night it never cooled · Aug 14, 1936
Coldest high ever
-4°F
record low maximum — the day it never warmed · Feb 2, 1905
Month
Warmest low
Coldest high
Jan
56°FJan 25, 1944
-4°FJan 12, 1912
Feb
56°FFeb 24, 1930
-4°FFeb 2, 1905
Mar
64°FMar 26, 1907
9°FMar 2, 2014
Apr
72°FApr 22, 1925
28°FApr 4, 1920
May
76°FMay 28, 2006
45°FMay 2, 1954
Jun
82°FJun 25, 1950
54°FJun 1, 1903
Jul
83°FJul 7, 1913
65°FJul 24, 1947
Aug
87°FAug 14, 1936
64°FAug 15, 1979
Sep
81°FSep 1, 1913
41°FSep 29, 1985
Oct
77°FOct 3, 1954
29°FOct 28, 1925
Nov
67°FNov 9, 2022
15°FNov 30, 1985
Dec
59°FDec 28, 1984
-3°FDec 21, 1983
All-time
87°FAug 14, 1936
-4°FFeb 2, 1905
Cold Streaks
Current run
0 days
consecutive days with a low ≤ 32°F
Longest ever
88 days
record run, ended Mar 5 1917
So far in 2026
61 days
days with a low ≤ 32°F this year
Climate Normals
Normal low & low by month, from Salina's own 1991–2020 record. Today's normal low: 63°F · forecast is +11° vs normal.