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Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Potential in the Central U.S.

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the southern and central Plains today through Saturday. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the main threats. Heavy rainfall is forecast from the western Gulf Coast into the Midwest from this weekend into early next week. New and renewed river rises are possible across portions of eastern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.4 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 5:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carthage MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 70 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 61 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 75 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 73. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Carthage MO
 37.17°N 94.3°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
5:59 pm CDT May 13, 2021
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT May 13, 2021-6pm CDT May 20, 2021
 
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