Weather in Russell Springs, KY
Updated 2026-09-26 09:00 local time · ZIP codes 42642
Sunny
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64°2% rain
62°3% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 9%).
It feels like 51°F with winds near 8 mph.
71°F, 1% rain chance and 7 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 14 mph.
Current temperature is 57°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 9%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in Russell Springs
Kentucky has a humid climate with hot summers, generally cool winters and frequent rainfall. Thunderstorms and rapid frontal changes are common.
Russell Springs is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 37.06°N latitude and 85.09°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 Springs weather today
Sunny and 57°F in Russell Springs, KY. Today's high is 74°F with a 4% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 14 mph. Relative humidity is 49%, pressure is 30.14 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Russell Springs
Sunrise is at 06:31 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 74°F and a low near 50°F. The maximum rain chance is 6%.