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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 2 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 50. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Low around 39. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 11am. High near 50. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 39. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin KS
 37.53°N 94.69°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
3:47 pm CST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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