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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 and Breezy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1000.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Jun 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Joplin MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Breezy, with a southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Joplin MO
 37.08°N 94.47°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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