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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 26 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KS

Heat Advisory July 26, 10:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning until July 26, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until July 26, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 110. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
 37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
8:33 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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