Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakley Municipal Airport (KOEL)

Lat: 39.11°NLon: 100.82°WElev: 3045ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 14 Aug 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell Springs KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell Springs KS
 38.91°N 101.18°W
6:36 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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