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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

97°F

36°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1021.9 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 17 Sep 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Iron Gates MO

Heat Advisory September 17, 02:52pm until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 17, 02:52pm until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 104. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. 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 63.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Iron Gates MO
 37.08°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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