Russell Springs, Kansas Weather
Russell Springs, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Russell Springs, Logan County.
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About Russell Springs, Kansas
Russell Springs lies under a sky that feels impossibly vast, a pale blue canvas stretched taut over a landscape of rolling prairie. It lies 67.2 miles north-north-west of Garden City, KS (from Garden City, KS: bearing 346°T), and is situated 22.8 miles south-west of Oakley. The land here, a study in subtle gradients, slopes gently towards unseen horizons, punctuated by the stoic silhouettes of windbreaks and the occasional cluster of farm buildings. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, often infused with the earthy perfume of turned soil or the faint, sweet aroma of ripening grain. Even in the stillness of midday, there’s a low hum of life, the distant murmur of tractors, the sharp cry of a hawk circling overhead, all contributing to the quiet, enduring character of Russell Springs. The history of Russell Springs is deeply entwined with the grit and determination of settlers who sought to coax life from this fertile, yet demanding, prairie soil. Agriculture has long been the lifeblood, with wheat and corn fields stretching out like golden and emerald carpets, their fortunes tied to the capricious whims of sun and rain. This agricultural heritage continues to shape the local economy, a steady, unglamorous bedrock upon which the daily lives of Russell Springs are built. While no grand monuments mark its past, the enduring spirit of those who first homesteaded here is palpable in the resilient spirit of its people and the quiet dignity of the land they continue to cultivate.
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| Location | Russell Springs, Logan County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.913344°N, 101.181545°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 67764 |
| Area Code | 785 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Russell Springs, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Russell Springs, Kansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Russell Springs includes coordinates 38.913344°N, 101.181545°W, situated in Logan County. ZIP code 67764. Telephone area code: 785. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
