Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  High near 73. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
10:30 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
1pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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