Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Alton KS

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Alton KS
 39.4°N 98.83°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
4:36 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
6am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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