Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)
Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.
Fog/Mist
51°F
11°C
| Humidity | 96% |
| Wind Speed | W 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.95 in (1014.2 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Last update | 5 Mar 4:53 am CST |
Extended Forecast for
Columbus KS
Today
High: 68 °F
Patchy Fog
then Isolated
T-stormsTonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 73 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersFriday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers then
Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Wind chill values as low as 47 early. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 73. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:46 am CST Mar 5, 2026
5am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
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