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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 12 Feb 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 39 early. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 49. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 39 early. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light southeast wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Showers, mainly after midnight. Low around 49. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 57. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
8:28 am CST Feb 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 18, 2026
 
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