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Current conditions at

West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport (KUNO)

Lat: 36.88°NLon: 91.91°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	5 Sep 7:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE West Plains MO

Extreme Heat Warning until September 6, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning until September 6, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 93 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

Labor Day

Sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.