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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 12 Apr 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell KS

Fire Weather Watch April 14, 12:00pm until April 14, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 13, 12:00pm until April 13, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.87°W
Last Update:
3:02 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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