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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Golden City MO

Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 07:34am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 16, 07:34am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 95. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Golden City MO
 37.46°N 94.07°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
5:51 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
7am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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