Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Light Snow Haze

-15°C

5°F

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint -18°C (0°F)
Visibility 4.02 km
Last update 24 Jan 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 06:33am until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:33am until January 25, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 24, 06:33am until January 26, 12:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 06:33am until January 25, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: -12 °C

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow.  Low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind 13 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 centimeters possible.

    Low: -16 °C

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -24. North wind 13 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.

    High: -8 °C

    Snow Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind around 11 km/h.

    Low: -19 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: -7 °C

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -14.

    Low: -14 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 0.

    High: 0 °C

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.

    Low: -13 °C

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 3pm. High near -12. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northeast wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Tonight
Snow. Low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind 13 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 centimeters possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -8. Wind chill values as low as -24. North wind 13 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 centimeters possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind around 11 km/h.
Monday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 10 to 16 km/h becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 0.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 1.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near -3.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near -4.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.69°W (Elev. 896 m)
3:16 am CST Jan 24, 2026
6am CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 30, 2026
 
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