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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 20 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Apr 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. South wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:52 am CDT Apr 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 13, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
 
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