Severe Weather for the Central High Plains; Heavy Rain/Flood Concerns in Parts of the East

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of strong winds and large hail are possible over portions of the central High Plains this afternoon, including parts of the Denver metro area. A stalled front is expected to bring additional rain and flash flood risks in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast through Thursday. Red flag warnings are in effect across the Interior Northwest and Great Basin today. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	44%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	84°F (29°C)
Last update	5 Aug 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Chetopa KS

Tonight

Increasing
Clouds
Low: 64 °F
Thursday

Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
High: 84 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 70 °F
Friday

Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
High: 89 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 74 °F
Saturday

Hot
High: 94 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 74 °F
Sunday

Hot
High: 94 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 94. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Monday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.