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Air Quality and Fire Weather Concerns for the Northeast; Heavy Rainfall Potential Continues for the West

Air Quality Alerts and Fire Weather concerns will continue for the Great Lakes and Northeast through today. Meanwhile, the pattern for the west remains unsettled with more showers and thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall continues through the middle of this week. Warming temperatures will climb above seasonable normal values for the Pacific Northwest and northern Plains through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 63 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 88 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 66 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 87 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
 37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 am CDT Jun 6, 2023
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Jun 6, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 12, 2023
 
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