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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	108°F (42°C)
Last update	18 Aug 2:35 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Blue Mound KS

Heat Advisory August 18, 02:56pm until August 19, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 18, 02:56pm until August 19, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Tue
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light northeast wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 67.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 65.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.