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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 29 Jul 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Walnut KS

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 105. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind around 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Walnut KS
 37.51°N 95°W (Elev. 948 ft)
Last Update:
4:24 am CDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Jul 29, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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