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Missouri Winter Weather Preparedness Week November 2-6, 2026

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1011.6 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	4 Nov 7:53 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Riverton KS

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Frost
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Patchy Frost
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 63. Wind chill values as low as 44 early. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 40 early. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 62.