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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fog/Mist

41°F

5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 7 Dec 1:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of drizzle before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of drizzle before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. Wind chill values as low as 26. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 23. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.69°W (Elev. 896 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 am CST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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