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Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 11 Nov 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am CST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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