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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 13 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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