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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers. High near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a chance of showers. High near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
1:40 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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