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Severe Weather, Excessive Rainfall and Heat Concerns This Weekend

Clusters of showers and strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the southern Plains today, then tracking into the Lower Mississippi Valley. The greatest hazards today will be from large hail and damaging wind gusts. Elsewhere, excessive rainfall and flooding concerns across portions of the Plains and Midwest today. Excessive heat continues across Puerto Rico this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Jun 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Joplin MO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 84 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 58 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 78 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 85 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 8 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Joplin MO
 37.08°N 94.5°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
7:29 am CDT Jun 10, 2023
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 10, 2023-6pm CDT Jun 16, 2023
 
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