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Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.2 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 23 Feb 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Russell KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.84°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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