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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Inverness US-2 MP 337.6 (MTINV)

Lat: 48.55321°NLon: 110.64822°WElev: 3301.0ft.

NA

83°F

28°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 28 Aug 12:30 PM MDT
Extended Forecast for

Joplin MT

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. West wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Joplin MT
 48.57°N 110.77°W (Elev. 3297 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm MDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm MDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm MDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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