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Decks in Friend: July highs average about 88°F; about 30 inches of rain fall a year.
In Saline County, July highs average about 88°F and January lows about 15°F, with roughly 30 inches of rain a year. Long, cold winters put furnaces and pipes to the test.
Over the last 10 years the National Weather Service recorded damaging thunderstorm winds, hailstorms and flash floods in Saline County, with hail up to 2.5 inches across. After a storm, a quick roof and gutter check catches damage before it turns into a leak.
The typical home in Saline County was built around 1950, about 76 years ago, and 77% were built before 1980. Homes that age often need updated wiring, plumbing and roofs.
Saline County has had 14 federal disaster declarations in the last 25 years, most often for severe storms; the latest was Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (2025).
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Composite costs more up front and needs almost no care; pressure-treated wood is cheaper but needs sealing.
Once a year — loose boards, soft spots and wobbly railings are safety issues.
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