Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Overcast and Breezy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

Severe T-storm Watch until April 3, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until April 3, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Fri

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 76 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 45. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 39 early. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 45. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 39 early. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
3:11 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
5pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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