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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 11 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 82. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.33°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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