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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 16 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 12 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Airport Drive MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 09:40am until August 14, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 12, 09:40am until August 14, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 82 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 83. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 83 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 82. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 108. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 83. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Airport Drive MO
 37.15°N 94.5°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
4:26 am CDT Aug 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
 
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