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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Galena KS

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Isolated
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 73. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Isolated showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 73. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Galena KS
 36.99°N 94.61°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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