Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	51%
Wind Speed	SW 25 G 38 mph
Barometer	29.60 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	16 Apr 1:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Arcadia KS

Wind Advisory until April 16, 07:00pm

Red Flag Warning until April 16, 08:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Wind Advisory until April 16, 07:00pm
Red Flag Warning until April 16, 08:00pm

NOW: Multiple
hazards in effect

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This
Afternoon

Isolated
T-storms and
Breezy
High: 81 °F
Tonight

Clear
Low: 57 °F
Wednesday

Sunny
High: 81 °F
Wednesday
Night

Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Low: 59 °F
Thursday

Showers and
Breezy
High: 75 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 44 °F
Friday

Partly Sunny
High: 61 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 57. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.