Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

70°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter Springs KS

Flood Watch June 26, 03:10am until June 26, 07:00pm
Flash Flood Warning until June 26, 09:00am
Flood Warning June 27, 07:00am until June 27, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch June 26, 03:10am until June 26, 07:00pm
    Flash Flood Warning until June 26, 09:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 71. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Heat index values as high as 96. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Baxter Springs KS
 37.02°N 94.75°W (Elev. 846 ft)
2:21 am CDT Jun 26, 2026
3am CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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