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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

Wind Advisory December 28, 06:00am until December 28, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 66 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between midnight and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 26 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
3:51 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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