Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain

47°F

8°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 15 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	28 Nov 10:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Galena KS

Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 32 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Snow
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 38 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers. Low around 42. Wind chill values as low as 35. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. High near 50. Wind chill values as low as 34 early. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 11. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 7 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 38.