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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 6:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
5:46 am CST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 11, 2026-6pm CST Feb 17, 2026
 
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