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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.7 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 2 Mar 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Galena KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 55 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 51 °F⇑

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 55 by 4am. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 68. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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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:
12:26 pm CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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