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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 2 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin KS
 37.53°N 94.69°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Sep 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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