What is today's weather forecast for Russell Springs, KY?

Today's forecast for Russell Springs shows a high of 36 degrees and a low of 26 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Russell Springs, KY?

The 7-day forecast for Russell Springs shows highs from 36 to 50 degrees and lows from 22 to 31 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Russell Springs, KY this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Russell Springs this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (40% chance), Sunday (30% chance), Tuesday (20% chance), Wednesday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Russell Springs weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Russell Springs forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Russell Springs, KY Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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29°F
Feels Like 29°F

Humidity 92% Dew Point 27°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.16 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 11.1 mi. SW of central Russell Springs
at 6:00 AM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

SatDec 6

SunDec 7

30%

MonDec 8

TueDec 9

WedDec 10

30%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 36°F to 50°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with wintry mix.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 48°F with lows around 30°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

Russell Springs, KY 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Night: A chance of snow between 7pm and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Dec 5

Day: Scattered flurries before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.

Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 8

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

About Russell Springs, KY

Russell Springs is a home rule-class city in Russell County, Kentucky, in the United States. The city is the gateway to Lake Cumberland, one of the largest man-made lakes in the region, created by Wolf Creek Dam. It is the largest city in the county, having a population of 2,441 during the year 2010 U.S. census.

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