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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Russell, Russell Municipal Airport (KRSL)

Lat: 38.87°NLon: 98.81°WElev: 1860ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Russell KS

Freeze Watch October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Russell KS
 38.89°N 98.84°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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