Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair and Breezy

107°F

42°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed S 22 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index110°F (43°C)
Last update 26 Jul 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Natoma KS

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 03:43pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 03:43pm until July 27, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 104 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 112. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Natoma KS
 39.24°N 98.91°W (Elev. 2044 ft)
3:21 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
3pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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