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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Light Rain

82°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 2 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 13 Jul 6:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.77°N 94.72°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
6:02 pm CDT Jul 13, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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