Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Aug 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Peoria OK

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Peoria OK
 36.93°N 94.72°W
10:51 pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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