Is this weather normal in Saline County?

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Saline County just had its warmest September ever recorded, +8° against the usual. Saline County is in extreme drought: NOAA's Palmer reading for September was -4.0.

This week

Usual for Oct 28 to Nov 3: highs near 68°, lows near 45°

That is the 1991 to 2020 average for these dates in Saline County. The Weather Service forecast fills in below.

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The last 12 months

Oct: +3.0°OctNov: +5.0°NovDec: +2.1°DecJan 2026: -1.0°JanFeb: +5.1°FebMar: +8.4°MarApr: +5.3°AprMay: -0.8°MayJun: +2.0°JunJul: +2.4°JulAug: +3.9°AugSep: +8.4°Sepwarmercooler

Each bar is a month's average temperature against the usual for that month (1991 to 2020). Ranks compare the same month in every year since 1895.

Every year since 1895

18952025

Rain and drought

Oct: -2.3 inOctNov: -1.8 inNovDec: -4.3 inDecJan 2026: -2.5 inJanFeb: -1.1 inFebMar: -2.2 inMarApr: -1.7 inAprMay: +2.2 inMayJun: -2.1 inJunJul: -0.4 inJulAug: -0.6 inAugSep: -2.4 inSepwetterdrier

Rain and melted snow against the usual for each month. The drought reading is NOAA's Palmer index for the county.

Month by month in Saline County

MonthUsual high / lowUsual rainWarmestColdest
January51° / 31°3.8 in49.5° 190728.2° 1979
February56° / 35°4.3 in52.8° 201732.2° 1905
March64° / 42°5.3 in62.6° 201240.9° 1960
April73° / 50°5.7 in68.8° 189654.6° 1983
May80° / 59°5.8 in75.3° 189663.5° 1917
June88° / 67°4.1 in83.5° 195371.0° 1903
July92° / 70°4.1 in86.0° 198075.8° 2014
August91° / 70°3.7 in85.9° 195474.5° 1992
September85° / 62°3.7 in82.0° 202666.5° 1974
October74° / 50°4.6 in69.8° 196355.8° 1895
November62° / 40°5.0 in58.1° 190944.0° 1976
December53° / 34°5.1 in53.6° 202130.2° 1983

Warmest and coldest are the month's whole-month average temperature, with the year it happened.

Towns in Saline County

Crime Radar: Benton, Bryant, Alexander

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