Summer Heat Continues; Severe Weather For Northeast
A large ridge of high pressure continues to bring summer heat and humidity to several sections of the country. Excessive heat warnings and heat advisories are in effect across the Desert Southwest, southern Plains, Lower Mississippi Valley and a small part of the Mid-Atlantic. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are forecast for the Northeast and northern Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)
Lat: 37.16° N Lon: 94.5° W Elev: 981 ft.
Fair
90°F
32°C
| Humidity | 62% |
| Wind Speed | Vrbl 5 mph |
| Barometer | 29.97 in (1013.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 75°F (24°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 101°F (38°C) |
| Last update | 21 Aug 3:53 pm CDT |
Detailed forecast for
Crawford County
Tonight
Mostly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall. Lows around 70. South winds around 10 mph early in the evening becoming light. Chance of rain 60 percent. Highest heat index readings around 105 in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall in the morning. Highs in the mid 80s. Light wind. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper 60s. Light wind. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Light wind. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Light wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s.
Sunday
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 70.
Monday And Monday Night
Breezy. Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows around 70. Heat index readings around 100.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s.
Tuesday Night And Wednesday
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 80s.
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