Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Nov 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Hepler KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Low around 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  High near 47. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. South wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 23 early. East wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 40. Wind chill values as low as 32. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 47. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. South wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NE Hepler KS
 37.73°N 94.86°W (Elev. 961 ft)
3:16 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
3pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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