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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Partly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 24 Mar 10:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 13 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee KS
 37.35°N 94.83°W (Elev. 938 ft)
Last Update:
7:51 pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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