Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fog

48°F

9°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 14 Feb 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Downs KS

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before 2pm.  High near 53. North northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 2pm. High near 53. North northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Downs KS
 39.56°N 98.58°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
7:11 am CST Feb 14, 2026
9am CST Feb 14, 2026-6pm CST Feb 20, 2026
 
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