Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain and Breezy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (996.7 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lucas KS

Tornado Watch May 17, 08:11pm until May 17, 11:00pm
Wind Advisory May 17, 08:11pm until May 17, 09:00pm
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    Tornado Watch May 17, 08:11pm until May 17, 11:00pm
    Wind Advisory May 17, 08:11pm until May 17, 09:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 59 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east northeast  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph becoming south 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light east northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Lucas KS
 39.07°N 98.53°W
7:31 pm CDT May 17, 2026
8pm CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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