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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

84°F

29°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Jun 4:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Fort Scott KS

Flood Watch June 26, 04:29pm until June 27, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch June 26, 04:29pm until June 27, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 77. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 77. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Fort Scott KS
 37.8°N 94.78°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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