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Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Susank KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 52 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 71 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Breezy.
    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 58 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 79 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Susank KS
 38.64°N 98.78°W
Last Update:
3:30 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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