Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 73. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
12:26 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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