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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 16 Sep 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Arcola MO

Heat Advisory September 16, 09:03am until September 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory September 16, 09:03am until September 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Light southeast wind.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Arcola MO
 37.53°N 93.99°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 am CDT Sep 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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