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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Vrbl 2 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then clearing, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clearing

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then clearing, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.63°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 pm CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Mar 7, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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