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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alton KS

Red Flag Warning April 13, 12:00pm until April 13, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alton KS
 39.46°N 98.95°W (Elev. 1634 ft)
Last Update:
11:27 pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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