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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Osborne KS

Severe T-storm Watch August 28, 12:48am until August 28, 01:00am
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    Severe T-storm Watch August 28, 12:48am until August 28, 01:00am

    NOW until 1:00am Fri

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 65 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 102. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Osborne KS
 39.44°N 98.69°W (Elev. 1585 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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