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Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.5 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Oct 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

Freeze Warning October 24, 01:00am until October 24, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 51 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 40 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. East wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 59 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 37 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 42 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

    Low: 29 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 41 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Frost

    Low: 32 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 35 early. East wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 11pm, then gradually ending. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
10:12 pm CDT Oct 23, 2020
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Oct 23, 2020-6pm CDT Oct 30, 2020
 
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