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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

Flood Advisory until April 19, 07:15pm
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Flood Advisory
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    Flood Advisory until April 19, 07:15pm

    NOW until 7:15pm Sun

    Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Wind chill values as low as 43 early. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 45. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Wind chill values as low as 43 early. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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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:
1:21 pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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