Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	14 Jun 3:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Downs KS

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 83. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.