Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Light Snow Haze

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 24 Jan 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Scott KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 05:48am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:48am until January 25, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 05:48am until January 26, 12:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 05:48am until January 25, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 4pm.  High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 10 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow.  Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 4pm. High near 10. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.77°N 94.72°W (Elev. 922 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 24, 2026
5am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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