Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast and Windy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 28 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am.  Low around 48. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers likely after 1am. Low around 48. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
12:06 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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