Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain and Heat in the Memorial Day Forecast

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain with possible flash flooding are expected from Texas to the Upper Mississippi Valley on Memorial Day. Also, a soaking rain with flooding is expected across south-central Florida. Meanwhile, a week of record breaking heat is going to get started across California into the Southwest and Great Basin, as excessive heat warnings stretch across the region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 15 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	25 May 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Arcadia KS

Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00am

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Flash Flood Watch

Flash Flood Watch until May 26, 07:00am

NOW until
7:00am Tue

Flash Flood Watch
Memorial
Day

Heavy Rain
High: 77 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
Low: 65 °F
Tuesday

Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 74 °F
Tuesday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 63 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
High: 77 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 64 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely then
Showers
High: 78 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Memorial Day

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Periods of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then periods of showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 74. South wind around 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75.