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Tracking a Couple of Storm Systems Across the Country

Showers, along with a few strong to severe thunderstorms, are expected from the Great Lakes, New England and southward into the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys. In the wake of this system, a stronger storm is expected to track from the Pacific Northwest, Plains and through the Eastern U.S. this weekend. Strong winds, showers and a larger drop in temperatures are expected this weekend into Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair and Breezy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Nov 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Alton KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Alton KS
 39.46°N 99.01°W (Elev. 1663 ft)
Last Update:
10:02 am CST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 8, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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