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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 13 Oct 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Walnut KS

Flood Watch October 13, 10:00pm until October 15, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 70. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 78. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 70. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. High near 78. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 67. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Walnut KS
 37.51°N 95°W (Elev. 948 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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