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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

59°F

15°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of sprinkles after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 33 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
A chance of sprinkles after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 37 early. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 33 early. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
8:21 pm CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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