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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Light Snow Haze

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 24 Jan 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:47pm until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 04:47pm until January 25, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 04:47pm until January 26, 12:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 04:47pm until January 25, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 9 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 9. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow showers. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -11. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers, mainly before 10am. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin KS
 37.53°N 94.69°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:02 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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