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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Hepler KS

Extreme Heat Watch August 9, 12:00pm until August 12, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Hepler KS
 37.73°N 94.89°W (Elev. 948 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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