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Current conditions at

West Plains, West Plains Municipal Airport (KUNO)

Lat: 36.88°NLon: 91.91°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Elk Creek MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 75. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 99. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 94. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Elk Creek MO
 37.24°N 92.09°W (Elev. 1227 ft)
1:26 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
4am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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