Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. 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

94°F

34°C

Humidity	33%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	29 Aug 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cedar KS

This Afternoon
High: 100 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 96 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 78. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 104. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.

Monday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.