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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 21 early. West wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 21 early. West wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
12:07 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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