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Russell, Kentucky

Last updated: 6:03 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
29°C
Feels like 32°
Partly Cloudy
▲ 31°  /  ▼ 21°
Wind
2 mph SSW
Humidity
70%
Dew Point
24°
Pressure
29.38 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
3.5
Cloud Cover
40%
Sunrise
6:45 AM
Sunset
8:24 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Russell is currently partly cloudy at 29°C. Precipitation is likely — peak probability 68% around 8 PM. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2667 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:45AM · Sunset: 8:24PM.

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Heat Advisory
Orange, IN, Washington, IN, Scott, IN, Dubois, IN, Crawford, IN, Perry, IN, Harrison, IN, Floyd, IN, Clark, IN, Hancock, KY, Breckinridge, KY, Meade, KY, Ohio, KY, Grayson, KY, Hardin, KY, Bullitt, KY, Jefferson, KY, Oldham, KY, Shelby, KY, Spencer, KY, Anderson, KY, Nelson, KY, Washington, KY, Larue, KY, Marion, KY, Butler, KY, Edmonson, KY, Hart, KY, Green, KY, Taylor, KY, Logan, KY, Warren, KY, Simpson, KY, Allen, KY, Barren, KY, Monroe, KY, Metcalfe, KY, Adair, KY, Russell, KY, Cumberland, KY, Clinton, KY
Expires 8:00 PM
Areal Flood Watch
Expires 7:00 AM
51 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
29°
63%
8 PM
29°
68%
9 PM
28°
55%
10 PM
27°
58%
11 PM
27°
59%
12 AM
25°
64%
1 AM
24°
65%
2 AM
23°
61%
3 AM
23°
33%
4 AM
23°
31%
5 AM
23°
28%
6 AM
22°
29%
7 AM
22°
36%
8 AM
23°
21%
9 AM
26°
26%
10 AM
26°
33%
11 AM
28°
39%
12 PM
29°
39%
1 PM
30°
39%
2 PM
33°
49%
3 PM
33°
49%
4 PM
33°
49%
5 PM
33°
53%
6 PM
33°
65%
7-Day Forecast
Tonight
31° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 63% chance of rain.
Sun
35° 22°
Mostly Clear with a 65% chance of rain.
Mon
31° 21°
Partly Cloudy with a 63% chance of rain.
Tue
29° 19°
Partly Cloudy with a 49% chance of rain.
Wed
32° 18°
Drizzle, 55% chance.
Thu
29° 17°
Drizzle, 78% chance.
Fri
29° 17°
Drizzle, 63% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 29° Partly Cloudy 63% 2 mph SSW 70%
8 PM 29° Mostly Clear 68% 3 mph S 75%
9 PM 28° Mostly Clear 55% 3 mph S 79%
10 PM 27° Partly Cloudy 58% 3 mph S 82%
11 PM 27° Mostly Cloudy 59% 3 mph S 84%
12 AM 25° Overcast 64% 2 mph S 87%
1 AM 24° Rain 65% 2 mph WSW 90%
2 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 61% 2 mph NNE 97%
3 AM 23° Mostly Cloudy 33% 2 mph ESE 97%
4 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 31% 2 mph SSE 97%
5 AM 23° Partly Cloudy 28% 3 mph SSE 97%
6 AM 22° Partly Cloudy 29% 4 mph SSE 96%
7 AM 22° Mostly Clear 36% 4 mph S 96%
8 AM 23° Mostly Clear 21% 4 mph SSW 95%
9 AM 26° Mostly Clear 26% 6 mph SW 87%
10 AM 26° Mostly Clear 33% 6 mph SW 78%
11 AM 28° Mostly Clear 39% 7 mph SW 70%
12 PM 29° Mostly Clear 39% 7 mph WSW 66%
1 PM 30° Mostly Clear 39% 8 mph WSW 61%
2 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 49% 9 mph W 58%
3 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 49% 8 mph W 58%
4 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 49% 7 mph W 59%
5 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 53% 7 mph WSW 60%
6 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 65% 6 mph W 63%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/15
Partly Cloudy
63%
21°
31°
Sun
8/16
Mostly Clear
65%
22°
35°
Mon
8/17
Partly Cloudy
63%
21°
31°
Tue
8/18
Partly Cloudy
49%
19°
29°
Wed
8/19
Drizzle
55%
18°
32°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
78%
17°
29°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
63%
17°
29°
Sat
8/22
Partly Cloudy
24%
17°
30°
Sun
8/23
Partly Cloudy
60%
16°
30°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
45%
17°
32°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
46%
16°
33°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
17°
31°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
16°
29°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
16°
30°
51
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
51 AQI 9.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
39 AQI 43 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Sun 51 Moderate 39 51
Mon 49 Good 44 49
Tue 41 Good 41 38
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sat Aug 15, 21:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE2270 J/kg
MLCAPE1255 J/kg
MUCAPE2270 J/kg
SBCIN-14 J/kg
MLCIN-23 J/kg
Lifted Index-5.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear20 kt
0–1 km Shear5 kt
Eff. Shear25 kt
0–1 km SRH-21
0–3 km SRH53
Eff. SRH53
Storm Motion324° @ 18 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.3
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.2
Supercell1.6
K-Index37.6
Thermo & Levels
PWAT2.34 in
0–3 km LR6.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals44.3
LCL928 hPa
LFC882 hPa
EL140 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,676 ft