Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 28 Feb 7:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm, then scattered sprinkles after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 75 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am, then rain likely after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers.  High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers, mainly before 2pm, then scattered sprinkles after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am, then rain likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Wind chill values as low as 28. East wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.77°N 94.72°W (Elev. 922 ft)
5:11 am CST Feb 28, 2026
8am CST Feb 28, 2026-6pm CST Mar 6, 2026
 
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