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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

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fog/Mist

0°C

32°F

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 19 km/h
Barometer 1026.8 mb (30.30 in)
Dewpoint -1°C (30°F)
Visibility 8 km
Wind Chill-5°C (23°F)
Last update 26 Oct 7:53 pm CDT
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

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle or freezing drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.

    Chance
    Drizzle/Freezing
    Drizzle

    Low: -1 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 11am, then rain. High near 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind 13 to 18 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of a centimeter possible.

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    then Rain

    High: 3 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    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 2. Northeast wind 10 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 2 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northeast wind 10 to 13 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 13 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    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 6. East wind 11 to 13 km/h becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 6 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 11 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 3 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 14.

    Sunny

    High: 14 °C

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of drizzle or freezing drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around -1. North wind 16 to 21 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
Tuesday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 11am, then rain. High near 3. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northeast wind 13 to 18 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of a centimeter 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 2. Northeast wind 10 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northeast wind 10 to 13 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 cm 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 6. East wind 11 to 13 km/h becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 17.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Joplin MO
 37.08°N 94.5°W (Elev. 304 m)
Last Update:
6:42 pm CDT Oct 26, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Oct 26, 2020-6pm CST Nov 2, 2020
 
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