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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Feb 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Feb 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 7, 2026-6pm CST Feb 13, 2026
 
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