Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 9 Feb 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Tipton KS

Red Flag Warning February 9, 12:00pm until February 9, 06:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Tipton KS
 39.34°N 98.46°W (Elev. 1549 ft)
5:27 am CST Feb 9, 2026
7am CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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