Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest. Critical fire weather for portions of the Intermountain West. Risk for severe thunderstorms and flash flooding across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and portions of the mid-Atlantic. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest. Hurricane Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	26 Jul 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Woodston KS

Heat Advisory July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 08:59am until July 26, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 08:59am until July 26, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 106 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. East wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. East wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.