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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter Springs KS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 89. Southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter Springs KS
 37.02°N 94.75°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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