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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter Springs KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter Springs KS
 37.02°N 94.75°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
11:56 pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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