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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Jun 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

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

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 96. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.75°W (Elev. 840 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 am CDT Jun 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 25, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 1, 2025
 
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