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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SE 2 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 15 Aug 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hepler KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 09:10pm until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 09:10pm until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 106. West wind around 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 96. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hepler KS
 37.66°N 94.97°W (Elev. 988 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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