Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Carthage MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 60. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Carthage MO
 37.15°N 94.3°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
11:12 am CDT Apr 15, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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