Pacific Storm; Plains Temperature Records; Critical Fire Weather

A Pacific storm could bring areas of heavy snow and gusty winds from Wyoming into Minnesota Tuesday night into Wednesday. Ahead of this, temperatures in the central and northern Plains Tuesday will threaten two dozen or more high temperatures records. Dry, gusty winds are supporting critical fire weather for portions of the southern High Plains and southern Rockies Tuesday through Thursday. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair with Haze

55°F

13°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1023.3 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	52°F (11°C)
Last update	9 Mar 12:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Riverton KS

Overnight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 51 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 69 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
High: 68 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 61 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely
High: 71 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Low: 52 °F
Friday

Showers
High: 61 °F
Friday
Night

Showers
Low: 48 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 61.

Friday Night

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Saturday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sunday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.