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Current conditions at
Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)
Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.
Fair
70°F
21°C
| Humidity | 94% |
| Wind Speed | S 12 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.86 in |
| Dewpoint | 68°F (20°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 16 Apr 10:35 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 79 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 42 °F
Heavy Rain
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Chance
Showers then
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 42. Southwest wind 18 to 20 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. North wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
37.77°N 94.72°W (Elev. 922 ft)
37.77°N 94.72°W (Elev. 922 ft)
8:06 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
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