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Winter Storm to Bring Areas of Snow, Wintry Mix, High Winds from the Midwest to New England

A storm will move into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Thursday before moving into eastern Canada on Friday. A band of heavy snow will impact travel across parts of Iowa, Wisconsin, and upper Michigan Thursday then a wintry mix is forecast for parts of New England Thursday night. High winds from this storm could cause some power outages and damage from parts of Indiana to western New York. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Feb 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Downs KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

    Low: 28 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain after 2pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Breezy.
    Increasing
    Clouds then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 42 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 18 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 21 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain after 2pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Downs KS
 39.51°N 98.55°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am CST Feb 9, 2023
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Feb 9, 2023-6pm CST Feb 15, 2023
 
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