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Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Nov 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Scammon KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 24 early. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scammon KS
 37.28°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm CST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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