Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16° N Lon: 94.5° W Elev: 981 ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 31 Jul 9:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Cherokee County

Today
Partly sunny with scattered showers and thunderstorms this morning, then sunny this afternoon. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming southwest this afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 110 this afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Not as warm with highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, hot with highs in the upper 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night Through Monday Night
Clear, hot. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90.
Tuesday
Sunny, hot with highs in the mid 90s.
Tuesday Night
Clear. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday And Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Hot. Highs in the mid 90s. Lows in the lower 70s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s.



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753 AM CDT Fri Jul 31 2026
 
 

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