Snowy, Very Cold and Windy from the Northern Plains to Great Lakes; Critical Fire Weather in South Texas

Moderate to heavy lake effect snow is expected downwind of the Great Lakes, with the Chicago metro potentially receiving 6 to 12 inches of snowfall. A frigid airmass will bring very cold temperatures to the Central U.S. and Mississippi Valley today, migrating into the Eastern U.S. on Monday. Dry and windy weather will bring critical fire weather conditions to South Texas today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1033.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 9 Nov 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Waldo KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Waldo KS
 39.24°N 98.85°W (Elev. 1906 ft)
1:57 pm CST Nov 9, 2025
2pm CST Nov 9, 2025-6pm CST Nov 15, 2025
 
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