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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Riverton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Riverton KS
 37.08°N 94.72°W (Elev. 846 ft)
Last Update:
9:41 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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