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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hepler KS

Heat Advisory August 17, 05:12pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 05:12pm until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hepler KS
 37.66°N 94.97°W (Elev. 988 ft)
Last Update:
4:30 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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