Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 17 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 25 Mar 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
 37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Mar 25, 2026
2pm CDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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