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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 8 May 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waco MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Waco MO
 37.24°N 94.61°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 pm CDT May 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 8, 2026-6pm CDT May 15, 2026
 
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