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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

87°F

31°C

Humidity 9%
Wind Speed S 21 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Apr 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Hunter KS

Red Flag Warning April 16, 04:21pm until April 17, 12:00am
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning April 16, 04:21pm until April 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Fri

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Hunter KS
 39.25°N 98.45°W (Elev. 1719 ft)
Last Update:
3:37 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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