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Widespread Rain from Texas to the Central Appalachians; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in Southern California and the Southwest

Scattered thunderstorms and widespread showers are expected from the Texas coast to the central Appalachians today. Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue in southern California into the Desert Southwest through Saturday. Heavy rain will pose a risk of flash flooding, especially across burn scar and urbanized regions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Nov 6:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Joplin MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles between 10pm and 2am. Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 8pm and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 44 early. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers after midnight. Low around 51. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles between 10pm and 2am. Patchy fog between 2am and 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 48. West wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 45 early. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 8pm and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 44 early. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers after midnight. Low around 51. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers. High near 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Joplin MO
 37.08°N 94.5°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm CST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Nov 21, 2025-6pm CST Nov 28, 2025
 
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