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Current conditions at
Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)
Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.
Fair
89°F
32°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | NE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.08 in (1017.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 92°F (33°C) |
| Last update | 22 Aug 10:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Baxter Springs KS
Today
High: 94 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
ShowersTonight
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
LikelyMonday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Hot
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 95. East wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Baxter Springs KS
37.02°N 94.75°W (Elev. 846 ft)
37.02°N 94.75°W (Elev. 846 ft)
6:11 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
10am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
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