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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 22 Mar 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
 37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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