Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 28 Jul 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Carthage MO

Extreme Heat Warning July 28, 04:26pm until July 28, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 28, 04:26pm until July 28, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 99. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 100. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Carthage MO
 37.15°N 94.24°W (Elev. 1076 ft)
2:21 pm CDT Jul 28, 2026
4pm CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
 
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