Snow & Ice Across the Rockies & Plains; Zeta Forecast to Head Toward the Gulf Coast

Snow and ice will continue over the central and southern Rockies and eastward into the High Plains through Tuesday along with record cold temperatures. Farther west, critical to extreme fire weather conditions are expected in the Desert Southwest, Great Basin, and California. Elsewhere, Zeta is forecast to be at or near hurricane strength as it approaches the northern Gulf Coast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	N 12 mph
Barometer	30.30 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	26 Oct 7:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Joplin MO

Winter Weather Advisory until October 27, 12:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until October 27, 12:00pm

NOW until
12:00pm Tue

Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight

Chance
Drizzle/Freezing
Drizzle
Low: 31 °F
Tuesday

Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
then Rain
High: 37 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 36 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
High: 56 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 43 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers
High: 52 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 37 °F
Friday

Sunny
High: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of drizzle or freezing drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 21. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of rain or freezing rain before 11am, then rain. High near 37. Wind chill values as low as 22. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain with a slight chance of drizzle before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 36. Wind chill values as low as 29. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 33 early. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.