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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 15 Mar 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee KS

Wind Advisory March 15, 04:50pm until March 16, 07:00am
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory March 15, 04:50pm until March 16, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Mon

    Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. Wind chill values as low as 27. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 2. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee KS
 37.35°N 94.83°W (Elev. 938 ft)
Last Update:
3:43 pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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