Active Weather Pattern Expected From the Midwest to the Southern Plains; Dangerous Heat Likely in Southern Texas

A strong storm system will bring numerous to widespread severe thunderstorms across portions of the Midwest and Upper Great Lakes Tuesday. Tornadoes (a few strong), damaging winds and large hail are expected. Record high temperatures will be possible over southern Texas the next several days. This may lead to dangerous heat concerns especially for areas already without power. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	29.72 in (1004.9 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 May 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Hunter KS

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.