Wildfire Smoke Continues Poor Air Quality in the East; Excessive Rainfall May Bring Flooding in the Northwest

Smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to be transported south by winds into the U.S. resulting in moderate to unhealthy air quality across parts of the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, Ohio Valley, and Midwest on Friday. Some improvement is expected this weekend. Excessive rainfall may bring areas of flooding from far northern Washington across central Montana, and into western South Dakota Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jun 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell KSSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 90 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 62 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 56 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Russell KSSimilar City Names
 38.89°N 98.84°W
4:57 am CDT Jun 9, 2023
5am CDT Jun 9, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 15, 2023
 
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