Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 3 Mar 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Riverton KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am. High near 58. North wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then scattered showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 50 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 58. North wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Wind chill values as low as 50 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Riverton KS
 37.11°N 94.8°W (Elev. 850 ft)
10:21 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
12am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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