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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 7 Apr 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Russell KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 77 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • 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 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 23 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.9°W
Last Update:
4:57 am CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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