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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed S 25 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Waldo KS

Red Flag Warning until April 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until April 20, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Waldo KS
 39.15°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1886 ft)
Last Update:
3:52 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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