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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Sep 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Racine MO

Heat Advisory September 17, 07:48am until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 17, 07:48am until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 102. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light south wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Racine MO
 36.86°N 94.44°W (Elev. 1181 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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