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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

32°C

89°F

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 30 G 44 km/h
Barometer 1010.1 mb (29.89 in)
Dewpoint 20°C (68°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index34°C (93°F)
Last update 16 Jul 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Russell KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36. North northeast wind around 16 km/h.

    High: 36 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 18 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 19 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36. South wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 36 °C

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °C

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °C

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36. North northeast wind around 16 km/h.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. North northeast wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Northeast wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Southeast wind 11 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 36. South wind 13 to 18 km/h increasing to 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.9°W
Last Update:
5:43 pm CDT Jul 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jul 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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