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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 89%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Richards MO

Heat Advisory September 17, 06:32am until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 17, 06:32am until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Richards MO
 37.89°N 94.61°W (Elev. 833 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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