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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lucas KS

Fire Weather Watch March 26, 01:00pm until March 26, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lucas KS
 39.07°N 98.53°W
Last Update:
10:31 am CDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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