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Current conditions at
Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)
Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.
Overcast
75°F
24°C
| Humidity | 64% |
| Wind Speed | S 17 G 25 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in (1011.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 62°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 3 Apr 3:53 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Columbus KS
Severe T-storm Watch until April 3, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Fri
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 77 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsTonight
Low: 48 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
LikelySaturday
High: 59 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
SunnySaturday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 48. South wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 43 early. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus KS
37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
37.17°N 94.83°W (Elev. 899 ft)
3:11 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
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