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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Mar 11:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KS

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. High near 46. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of drizzle after 5am. Low around 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of drizzle before noon, then a chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. High near 46. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of drizzle after 5am. Low around 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. Northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of drizzle before noon, then a chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. East wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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Point Forecast:
Franklin KS
 37.53°N 94.69°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 am CST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Mar 1, 2026-6pm CST Mar 7, 2026
 
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