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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.60 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 22 Feb 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 8. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 8. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.75°N 94.72°W (Elev. 919 ft)
Last Update:
5:07 pm CST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Feb 22, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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