Weather forecast for todayRussell, KY

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:11 am EDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNE 20°
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Dewpoint: 43°F
  • Pressure: 30.4"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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Currently, in Russell, a dense layer of clouds is keeping the day dull and overcast.
The temperature is a fresh 51.8°F, and the felt air temperature is computed to be a chilly 48.2°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's predicted 53.6°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 54°F
  • 34°F
AM Clouds / PM Sun
AM Clouds / PM Sun
  • Precip. probability: 11%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 7:42 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:50 pm EDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, the morning will be gray and overcast, but skies will clear gradually, leading to a pleasant afternoon.
A temperature range of a cool 53.6°F to a wintry 33.8°F is expected.
Today, the high of 53.6°F will be lower and more in line with November's typical maximum of 53.1°F than October's 66.2°F.
Sunrise was at 7:42 am and sunset will be at 6:50 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 54°C.
Coldest hour: 2 am 39°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 am 6%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 1 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 11°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 2 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 8°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 7°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 6°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 5°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:50 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphN 1°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphN 3°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNNE 17°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphNNE 13°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Russell, a combination of cloudy and clear weather is predicted.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 42.8°F and the highest temperature of 53.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 5 pm.
The expected temperature aligns more with November's average high than with October's 66.2°F. The lowest temperature today is also more in line with November's average minimum of 37°F than the average low in October of 47.3°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 15:11:42 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 11:11 am EDT, the temperature is 51.8°F.

On Saturday, expect morning clouds but afternoon sunshine will take over.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 53.6°F, while the minimum temperature will be 33.8°F.
The maximum temperature today will be uncommonly lower than the average highest temperature of 66.2°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also noticeably lower than the average low of 47.3°F.

On Saturday, in Russell, sunrise was at 7:42 am and sunset will be at 6:50 pm (EDT).

In Russell, the length of the day today will be 11h and 8min.