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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 20 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Isolated showers before 7am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Breezy.
    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. High near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
Isolated showers before 7am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. High near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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