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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Sep 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ESE Walnut KS

Heat Advisory September 17, 10:29am until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 17, 10:29am until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ESE Walnut KS
 37.55°N 94.97°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
8:41 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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