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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fog/Mist

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 22 Apr 8:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Walnut KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Walnut KS
 37.6°N 95.08°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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