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A Powerful Storm System To Impact the Southern Plains through the Gulf Coast

A vigorous storm system will develop over the southern Plains today, bringing strong winds and fire weather concerns from southeast New Mexico to south Texas, as well as a risk of severe storms and heavy rainfall from the ArkLaTex to the central Gulf Coast. The severe storm and heavy rainfall threat will spread across the Southeast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Joplin MO

  • Today

    Today: Showers. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. Temperature rising to near 55 by 11am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 44. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 55 °F⇓

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 31. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 39 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Chance Rain

    High: 45 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 22. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    Sunny

    High: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. Temperature rising to near 55 by 11am, then falling to around 49 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 44. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers, mainly before 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Low around 39. Wind chill values as low as 31. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 31 early. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 22. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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Point Forecast:
Joplin MO
 37.08°N 94.52°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
Last Update:
6:42 am CST Dec 13, 2018
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 13, 2018-6pm CST Dec 19, 2018
 
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