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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 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Columbus KS

Heat Advisory August 17, 02:54am until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 17, 02:54am until August 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 96 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 103. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Columbus KS
 37.11°N 94.92°W (Elev. 833 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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