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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 20 G 39 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Dorrance KS

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Dorrance KS
 38.74°N 98.61°W
Last Update:
5:22 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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