Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Riverton KS

Flood Watch June 21, 01:00am until June 22, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 93. Light southeast wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 88 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 67. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Heat index values as high as 93. Light southeast wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 100. South wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 67. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Riverton KS
 37.08°N 94.8°W (Elev. 853 ft)
12:21 am CDT Jun 20, 2026
1am CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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