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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 981ft.

Rain

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Creek MO

Flood Watch until April 28, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until April 28, 01:00pm

    NOW until
    1:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain
    then Heavy
    Rain and
    Breezy

    High: 70 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 54 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Silver Creek MO
 37.04°N 94.47°W (Elev. 1063 ft)
Last Update:
5:18 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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