Heavy Snow for the Northern Rockies & Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather Conditions for Parts of the West

A storm system will bring heavy snow and gusty winds from the northern Rockies to the northern Plains this weekend, along with bitterly cold temperatures. Meanwhile, dry and gusty conditions will result in critical fire weather conditions over parts of California and the Four Corners region. A cold front in the East will bring scattered showers and storms with cool temperatures for the Northeast. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	41°F (5°C)
Last update	24 Oct 7:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus KS

Tonight

Cloudy
Low: 42 °F
Sunday

Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Rain
High: 54 °F
Sunday
Night

Rain
Low: 36 °F
Monday

Rain
High: 39 °F
Monday
Night

Chance Wintry
Mix
Low: 30 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
High: 39 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
then Frost
Low: 30 °F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
High: 51 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance Rain
Low: 38 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 7 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 54. Wind chill values as low as 38 early. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Rain. Low around 36. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain. High near 39. Wind chill values as low as 25. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A chance of rain, freezing rain, and sleet before 9pm, then a chance of rain or freezing rain between 9pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

Tuesday Night

Widespread frost after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Wednesday

A chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

Thursday Night

Patchy frost. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35.