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Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 13 May 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Luray KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

    High: 92 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Windy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Luray KS
 39.24°N 98.65°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
Last Update:
6:07 pm CDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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