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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Westfield, Barnes Municipal Airport (KBAF)

Lat: 42.16°NLon: 72.71°WElev: 269ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 22 Jan 8:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Russell MA

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 07:00pm until January 24, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 16 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow. Low around 10. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 16. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Snow. Low around 10. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Russell MA
 42.19°N 72.87°W (Elev. 689 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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