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More Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Forecast for Central U.S. Wednesday Night into Thursday

Parts of Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri which saw 3+ inches of rain to begin this week are forecast to see potentially another inch or more Wednesday night as another front sets up over the area. Along with the heavy rain, severe thunderstorms will again be possible with large hail the main threat. Severe thunderstorms will then take aim on parts of the Southern Plains and Northeast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 May 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Girard KS

Flash Flood Watch May 22, 07:00pm until May 23, 10:00am
Flood Warning until May 22, 10:45am
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Flash Flood Watch
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    Flood Warning until May 22, 10:45am

    NOW until
    10:45am Wed

    Flood Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Memorial Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Girard KS
 37.51°N 94.83°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
5:13 pm CDT May 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT May 22, 2019-6pm CDT May 28, 2019
 
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