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Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 15 Jul 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Russell KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East wind around 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East wind around 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.9°W
Last Update:
9:13 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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