Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 28 Apr 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Franklin KS

Severe T-storm Watch April 28, 04:30pm until April 28, 06:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch April 28, 04:30pm until April 28, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 7pm and 10pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 41 early. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 60. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 41 early. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Franklin KS
 37.53°N 94.72°W (Elev. 997 ft)
2:16 pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 28, 2026-6pm CDT May 5, 2026
 
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