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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Fort Scott KS
 37.91°N 94.66°W (Elev. 869 ft)
Last Update:
2:46 am CDT Jun 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jun 18, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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