Severe Storms Possible in the South; Southwest Critical Fire Weather Threats

Severe storms with large to very large hail, damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes, and heavy rain that could cause flash flooding may develop across the eastern South Plains to the Deep South. Dry, gusty winds in the Southwest will keep fire weather threats critical. Elevated fire weather threats also in portions of the East. Cool and snowy in the Northern Tier states and West mountains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint	43°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	23 Apr 8:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

Today

Chance
Showers
High: 62 °F
Tonight

Showers
Low: 51 °F
Saturday

Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
High: 63 °F
Saturday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 43 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 73 °F
Sunday
Night

Clear
Low: 59 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
High: 81 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Low: 64 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 78 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Wind chill values as low as 46 early. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.