Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 15 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 18 May 11:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Waco MO

Severe T-storm Watch May 19, 12:29am until May 19, 07:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch May 19, 12:29am until May 19, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 66 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Temperature falling to around 64 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Temperature falling to around 64 by 5pm. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Waco MO
 37.24°N 94.61°W (Elev. 899 ft)
12:26 am CDT May 19, 2026
12am CDT May 19, 2026-6pm CDT May 25, 2026
 
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