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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 27 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
3:16 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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