Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers before 1pm.  Temperature falling to around 52 by 1pm. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers before 1pm. Temperature falling to around 52 by 1pm. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.75°N 94.72°W (Elev. 919 ft)
5:07 am CDT Mar 10, 2026
5am CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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