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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Last update 27 Sep 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Isolated
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
 37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am CDT Sep 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Sep 27, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 3, 2026
 
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