Weather in Russell Springs, Kansas
Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Russell Springs, KS
Sunday, May 17 at 4:10 AM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
67%
Wind
16 mph
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Sunset
8:51 PM
Russell Springs, KS
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
11p
68°
12a
65°
1a
65°
2a
64°
3a
62°
4a
60°
5a
56°
6a
56°
7a
60°
8a
71°
9a
80°
10a
86°
11a
88°
12p
90°
1p
91°
2p
92°
3p
93°
4p
94°
5p
91°
6p
90°
7p
88°
8p
76°
9p
71°
10p
Russell Springs, KS
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast11%91°58°
- SundayMay 17Overcast—75°55°
- MondayMay 18Light Drizzle—64°47°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast—68°41°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle38%64°49°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Showers59%59°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast38%72°53°
Russell Springs, KS
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Russell Springs, KS
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
NE
046° · steady
Direction
NE
046°
Sustained
16
mph
Gust
32
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Russell Springs, KS
Air quality
54
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 12.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 34.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.0 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 92.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Russell Springs, KS
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
11:02 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Daylight
14h 21m
Sunset
8:51 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Russell Springs, KS
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:40 AM
- Moonset
- 2:22 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Russell Springs, KS
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses open on the Piedmont edge
insect
Russell Springs at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Warm-season window is open
As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.