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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity	NA
Wind Speed	SW 9 G 14 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Iron Gates MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 12:19pm until August 16, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 12:19pm until August 16, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sun
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Tuesday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

Monday

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 98. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.