Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Jun 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Alton KS

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Isolated
Showers
Monday
High: 95 °F
Isolated
Showers then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Clear
Juneteenth
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Isolated showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Isolated showers before 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.