Ophelia Remnants Slow to Exit; Strong Pacific Northwest Storm; Heavy Rain in Upper Midwest and South

Rain will gradually diminish across the Mid-Atlantic and New England as Ophelia remnants slowly move offshore. A powerful system is bringing heavy rain, a wintry mix at higher elevations, and gusty winds to the Northwest. A lingering front in the South and an upper level system in the Upper Midwest may produce strong thunderstorms with locally heavy rain. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Sep 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 7 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 60 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Clear

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Clear

    Low: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.77°N 94.72°W (Elev. 922 ft)
1:44 pm CDT Sep 25, 2023
5pm CDT Sep 25, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 2, 2023
 
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