Local weather forecast

Weather in Russell, MN

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 56169

Light rain
Now57°F

Light rain

High / Low61° / 56°
Rain chance93%
Wind15 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowLight rain57°79% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby58°35% rain
12 PMOvercast57°32% rain
1 PMLight rain58°70% rain
2 PMOvercast59°31% rain
3 PMOvercast61°28% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby61°28% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby61°28% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby61°33% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby60°31% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby60°36% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby59°34% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
61° 56°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 93%Gust 15 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
66° 58°Overcast
Rain 72%Gust 8 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
74° 58°Overcast
Rain 15%Gust 16 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like51°F
Humidity95%
Pressure29.98 inHg
Visibility5 mi
Wind15 mph SSE
Wind gusts30 mph
Precipitation0.06 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:15 AM
Sunset07:14 PM
Moonrise07:01 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 61°F
Coolest hour10 AM · 57°F
Highest rain chance10 AM · 79%
Strongest gusts11 AM · 30 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 79% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 51°F with winds near 15 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

61°F, 28% rain chance and 11 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 5 mi; gusts may reach 30 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 57°F, wind 15 mph, rain chance up to 79%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Russell

Minnesota has a strongly continental climate with warm summers, very cold winters and large seasonal temperature swings. Thunderstorms are common in the warm season.

Russell is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 44.32°N latitude and 95.95°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Russell weather today

Light rain and 57°F in Russell, MN. Today's high is 61°F with a 93% rain chance. Winds are around 15 mph with gusts near 30 mph. Relative humidity is 95%, pressure is 29.98 inHg, and visibility is about 5 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Russell

Sunrise is at 07:15 AM and sunset is at 07:14 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 66°F and a low near 58°F. The maximum rain chance is 72%.

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