Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 9 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Baxter Springs KS

Heat Advisory August 9, 03:53pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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    Heat Advisory August 9, 03:53pm until August 9, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Baxter Springs KS
 37.04°N 94.75°W (Elev. 797 ft)
1:30 pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
3pm CDT Aug 9, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2025
 
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