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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 24 Mar 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alton KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Alton KS
 39.46°N 98.95°W (Elev. 1634 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
 
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