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.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	25 May 3:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Diamond MO

Flash Flood Watch May 25, 01:00pm until May 26, 07:00am

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Flash Flood Watch

Overnight

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 65 °F
Memorial
Day

Showers
Likely
High: 79 °F
Monday
Night

Showers
Low: 63 °F
Tuesday

Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
High: 77 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 63 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers then
Showers
High: 77 °F
Wednesday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 63 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms then
Showers
High: 77 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 62 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 77. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.