Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Wintry Mix from the Plains through the Ohio Valley

A storm system will bring a number impacts to the central and eastern US. Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Gulf Coast and Deep South. Further north, a wintry mix may produce a glaze of ice from the Ozarks/Mid-South east through the Ohio Valley. Accumulating snow is expected from the central Plains east into the Upper Ohio Valley/Lower Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 1 Dec 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Fort Scott KS

Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 02:22pm until December 2, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 1, 02:22pm until December 2, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers before 7pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers. High near 29. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Fort Scott KS
 37.77°N 94.69°W (Elev. 899 ft)
2:11 pm CST Dec 1, 2025
2pm CST Dec 1, 2025-6pm CST Dec 7, 2025
 
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