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Observed 4:35 AM CDT at KPTS

Devon, KS weather

Clear and 54°12°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 54°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°), high 79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°).

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Clear

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the southeast. 58–9 mph14 km/h through 5 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.21 inHg1023 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

4°2° warmer than this time yesterday (50°10° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 54°12° today at 7 AM
  • Above 70°21° today by noon
  • High 79°26° today at 4 PM
  • Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 56°13° by 4 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5aClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%37%0
Sat 6aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h74%58%0
Sat 7aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%43%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%72%0
Sat 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)58°14°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h75%78%1
Sat 10aCloudy64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)64°18°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h63%57%2
Sat 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)68°20°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 16 mph25 km/h57%65%3
Sat 12pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph25 km/h49%70%4
Sat 1pMostly cloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h43%73%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h42%76%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)78°26°0%8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h40%71%4
Sat 4pPartly sunny79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)79°26°0%7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h39%75%3
Sat 5pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h43%76%2
Sat 6pCloudy75°24° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%82%1
Sat 7pCloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h53%85%0
Sat 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h63%87%0
Sat 9pCloudy63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h67%89%0
Sat 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h72%85%0
Sat 11pCloudy61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h70%84%0
Sun 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%83%0
Sun 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h72%84%0
Sun 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h72%87%0
Sun 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h75%87%0
Sun 4aCloudy57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%91%0
Sun 5aCloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h74%86%0
Sun 6aCloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%83%0
Sun 7aCloudy55°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%82%0
Sun 8aCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h80%83%0
Sun 9aCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%87%1
Sun 10aCloudy64°18° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h65%92%1
Sun 11aCloudy68°20° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h59%95%3
Sun 12pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h53%95%4
Sun 1pCloudy75°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%96%4
Sun 2pCloudy76°24° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%97%4
Sun 3pCloudy77°25° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)77°25°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h45%97%4
Sun 4pCloudy78°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)78°26°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h42%92%3
Sun 5pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)76°24°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%87%2
Sun 6pCloudy74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h50%84%1
Sun 7pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h55%83%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)65°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%84%0
Sun 9pCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h70%96%0
Sun 10pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h72%97%0
Sun 11pCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h72%96%0
Mon 12aCloudy60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)60°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h72%96%0
Mon 1aCloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%96%0
Mon 2aCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%93%0
Mon 3aCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h75%93%0
Mon 4aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h74%92%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    77°25°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 44°7°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 56°13°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    76°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    53°12°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 54°12°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 57°14°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    54°12°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 69°20°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 76°24°).

    High, likely
    76°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 79°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    55°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    18 mph28 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    72°22°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    15 mph23 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.29 in7.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 65°18°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.62 in16 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 29 mph46 km/h
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 61°16°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.77 in20 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      20% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Rain 0.88 in22 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Showers, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.59 in15 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    65°18°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–68°20°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 79°, low 54°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 78°, low 54°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 75°, low 54°, cooling off.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 70–76°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SGF) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Marmaton River at Fort Scott

8.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
7.0 ft
Flow
8 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Little Osage River at Fulton

8.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.9 ft
Flow
3 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page

Marmaton River near Uniontown

11 mi
Level
-0.2 ft

Reading from Sat 4 AM · NWS gauge page

Marmaton River near Richards

13 mi
Level
2.0 ft
Flow
10 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 90% less heating than a typical week.

This week 8Typical 78

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Fort Scott · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1896–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 12°7° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Forecast high / low
79°26° / 54°12°
Record high
90°32° in 1927
Record low
25°−4° in 1917

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Devon weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:36 AM, sunset 6:29 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 21 min less
Golden hour
5:53–6:46 PM
Morning 7:20–8:13 AM
Blue hour
6:46–6:56 PM
Morning 7:09–7:20 AM; first light 7:09 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 46% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:53 AM · rises 5:27 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Devon. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.