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Current conditions at

Atkinson Municipal Airport (KPTS)

Lat: 37.45°NLon: 94.73°WElev: 950ft.

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Feb 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Scott KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Wind chill values as low as 36 early. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Wind chill values as low as 36 early. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
A chance of showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Scott KS
 37.84°N 94.72°W (Elev. 787 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Feb 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 8, 2026-6pm CST Feb 14, 2026
 
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