Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

Flood Watch June 21, 01:00am until June 22, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch until June 21, 06:00am
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Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until June 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 96. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.82°N 94.69°W (Elev. 915 ft)
8:10 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
12am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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