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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fog

44°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Feb 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Russell KS

Fire Weather Watch February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 07:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory until February 15, 09:00am
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Fire Weather Watch
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    Dense Fog Advisory until February 15, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.87°W
Last Update:
6:52 am CST Feb 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 15, 2026-6pm CST Feb 21, 2026
 
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