Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 11:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Pittsburg KS

Severe T-storm Watch until May 19, 07:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until May 19, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm.  Temperature falling to around 63 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 64. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm. Temperature falling to around 63 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Pittsburg KS
 37.37°N 94.75°W (Elev. 919 ft)
11:41 pm CDT May 18, 2026
12am CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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