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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Riverton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Riverton KS
 37.08°N 94.66°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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