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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 2 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 25 early. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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