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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

75°F

24°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Russell KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 22 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.9°W
Last Update:
1:32 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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