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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed E 22 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell Municipal Airport KS

Wind Advisory May 17, 09:00am until May 17, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming south 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 91 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 19 to 24 mph becoming south 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming south 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell Municipal Airport KS
 38.86°N 98.81°W
Last Update:
3:26 am CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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