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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 42. Southwest wind around 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin KS
 37.53°N 94.72°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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