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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 31 Aug 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Labor Day
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
1:44 pm CDT Aug 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 31, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2025
 
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