Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Oct 12:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.69°W (Elev. 896 ft)
12:11 am CDT Oct 18, 2025
12am CDT Oct 18, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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