Joplin / Jasper County MO EMA

Joplin / Jasper County MO EMA An Emergency Management Agency providing county Planning, Mitigation, Response and Recovery needs.

09/02/2026

Hot and dry weather persists into Labor Day weekend, with temperatures remaining well above average for early September. Those with outdoor plans for the holiday should make plans to have cooling and hydration options readily available.

09/01/2026

Daily highs in the middle to upper 90s, with a few locations around 100. Maximum heat index values around 100 to 105. Minimal overnight relief with lows in the middle to upper 70s. Stay cool and hydrated this week!

08/31/2026

A Heat Advisory has been issued for Monday and an Extreme Heat Watch for Tuesday through Friday. Daily heat indices will climb above 100 degrees. Those sensitive to the heat will need to take the proper precautions to stay safe this week. No rainfall is expected this week.

08/27/2026

Today will be dry with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures ranging from the middle 80s to the middle 90s, which is normal for this time of year. The warmer temperatures will be toward the Missouri state borders. Lower humidity will make it feel like a pleasant summer day. Tonight will also be clear and calm with temperatures in the lower 60s.

08/26/2026

After a 30-50% chance of isolated to scattered storms today, warm and dry weather will prevail through the end of the week. Temperatures start to become hot again at the end of the weekend.

08/25/2026

Severe thunderstorms are possible Wednesday afternoon and evening, capable of producing damaging wind gusts, hail up to the size of quarters, and locally heavy rain. There is uncertainty in the timing and coverage of storms, so check back for updates.

08/24/2026

Early/Mid Week Forecast

08/20/2026

Temperatures will still remain warm through the rest of the week and into the weekend with low-end rain chances returning on Saturday.

08/19/2026

Rounds of thunderstorms this morning and again this afternoon and evening will affect the area, with a Marginal (1 of 5) to Slight (2 of 5) risk for severe storms both rounds.

08/18/2026

Rounds of thunderstorms tonight and again Wednesday evening/night will affect the area, with a Marginal (1 of 5) to Slight (2 of 5) risk for severe storms both rounds.

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303 East Third Street
Joplin, MO
64801

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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