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Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Sep 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. East northeast wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.87°W
Last Update:
7:36 pm CDT Sep 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Sep 20, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2026
 
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