Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 22 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 31 Mar 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 59. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 62. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 59. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 62. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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