National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Apr 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
9:57 pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 14, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation