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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 8 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 18 Apr 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

Flood Watch until April 18, 07:00am
Flood Warning until April 18, 10:45am
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    Flood Watch until April 18, 07:00am
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  • Overnight

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. North wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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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:
3:41 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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