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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Partly Cloudy

94°F

34°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Sep 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Lamar Heights MO

Heat Advisory September 17, 03:53pm until September 19, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 17, 03:53pm until September 19, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Lamar Heights MO
 37.42°N 94.3°W (Elev. 922 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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