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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Russell KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 13 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind 5 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.87°W
Last Update:
11:06 am CST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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