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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fog/Mist

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 1 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Wind chill values as low as 44 early. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 30. South wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Wind chill values as low as 44 early. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 30. South wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.69°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
9:07 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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