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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

98°F

37°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 26 Jul 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Carthage MO

Heat Advisory July 28, 07:00am until July 28, 07:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 01:48pm until July 28, 07:00am
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 01:48pm until July 28, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °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 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

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

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a steady temperature around 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Carthage MO
 37.19°N 94.27°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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