KFSK METAR

Current observed weather at Fort Scott Municipal (FSK · KFSK), Fort Scott, KS, elevation 918 ft. Reported 21 Sep 2026 0535Z, decoded below with the past 24 hours of observations. · Open on the map

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METAR observed 21 Sep 2026 0535Z

VFR

METAR KFSK 210535Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT024 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T02020186

Wind

360° at 6 kt

Visibility

10+ SM

Ceiling

Clear

Temp / Dewpoint

20° / 19°C

Altimeter

30.01"

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the report.

What it says

Field	Value	What that means
Flight category	VFR	Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Wind	360° at 6 kt	Direction is degrees true, as reported.
Visibility	10+ SM	10 SM is the maximum an automated US station reports; it means 10 or greater.
Ceiling	Unlimited	No broken, overcast or obscured layer reported.
Sky	Scattered at 2,400 ft AGL	—
Temperature	20°C (68°F)	—
Dewpoint	19°C (65°F)	—
Temp/dewpoint spread	2°C	A spread of 2°C or less favours fog or low stratus forming.
Altimeter	30.01 inHg	Set this in the Kollsman window; it is the field’s current sea level pressure setting.

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Flight category

Wind · kt (gust shading)

Ceiling · ft (log scale, ▲ = unlimited)

Visibility · SM

All 24 stored observations time · category · wind · visibility · ceiling · temp

Time	Category	Wind	Visibility	Ceiling	Temp
0535Z	VFR	330° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
0635Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0755Z	VFR	200° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0835Z	VFR	200° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	23°C
0935Z	VFR	260° at 8 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	25°C
1035Z	VFR	300° at 3 kt	10+ SM	9,000 ft	22°C
1135Z	VFR	220° at 8 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	21°C
1235Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	12,000 ft	21°C
1335Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	22°C
1435Z	VFR	190° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	25°C
1555Z	VFR	250° at 3 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
1655Z	VFR	260° at 7 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1755Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	29°C
1855Z	VFR	270° at 4 kt	10+ SM	Clear	30°C
1955Z	VFR	350° at 9 kt	10+ SM	3,800 ft	28°C
2055Z	VFR	360° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2155Z	VFR	360° at 5 kt	10+ SM	Clear	28°C
2255Z	VFR	360° at 6 kt	10+ SM	Clear	27°C
2335Z	VFR	000° at 0 kt	10+ SM	Clear	26°C
0055Z	VFR	020° at 8 kt	10+ SM	3,300 ft	25°C
0155Z	VFR	010° at 8 kt	10+ SM	Clear	24°C
0255Z	MVFR	360° at 8 kt	10+ SM	1,600 ft	23°C
0355Z	MVFR	360° at 9 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	22°C
0435Z	MVFR	360° at 10 kt	10+ SM	2,600 ft	21°C

Frequently asked

What is the current METAR at KFSK?

The 21 Sep 2026 0535Z observation at Fort Scott Municipal reads: METAR KFSK 210535Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM SCT024 20/19 A3001 RMK AO2 T02020186

Is KFSK VFR right now?

Fort Scott Municipal is reporting VFR. Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

How often is the KFSK METAR updated?

Routine observations are issued hourly, usually in the 5 minutes before the hour. A SPECI is issued between them whenever conditions change significantly — a ceiling or visibility crossing a category threshold, a wind shift, or the onset of precipitation or a thunderstorm.

More about KFSK

Observations from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.

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