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Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Poplar Bluff, Poplar Bluff Municipal Airport (KPOF)

Lat: 36.77°NLon: 90.32°WElev: 328ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SW 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Poplar Bluff MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Poplar Bluff MO
 36.75°N 90.4°W
Last Update:
10:31 am CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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