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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 19 Aug 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Arcadia KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 96. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 96. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Arcadia KS
 37.6°N 94.66°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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