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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

A Few Clouds

51°F

11°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alton KS

Frost Advisory May 2, 01:00am until May 2, 08:00am
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Frost Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alton KS
 39.46°N 98.95°W (Elev. 1634 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 pm CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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