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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 24 Aug 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter Springs KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 93 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. East wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 101. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Baxter Springs KS
 37.02°N 94.75°W (Elev. 846 ft)
5:31 pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
7pm CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 31, 2026
 
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