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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index109°F (43°C)
Last update 12 Aug 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pittsburg KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 02:05pm until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 02:05pm until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 110. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 81. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pittsburg KS
 37.42°N 94.69°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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