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Joplin, MO weather

It is 64°F and mostly cloudy at Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport as of Oct 28, 1:00 AM CDT. Overnight: Mostly Clear, low near 59°F, 2% chance of precipitation. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 27, 11:00 PM CDT.

Updated Oct 28, 1:22 AM CDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

64°F

Mostly Cloudy

Wind

SSE 7 mph

Humidity 56% · dew point 48°F

Pressure · visibility

30.15 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (KJLN), Oct 28, 1:00 AM CDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Joplin forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS SGF forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the SGF office near Joplin.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 2:15 AM EDT. No alerts are active anywhere in Missouri.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Joplin (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 1 AM63°FMostly Clear1%S 9 mph
Wed 2 AM63°FMostly Clear1%S 9 mph
Wed 3 AM62°FMostly Clear2%S 8 mph
Wed 4 AM61°FMostly Clear2%S 8 mph
Wed 5 AM60°FMostly Clear1%S 8 mph
Wed 6 AM60°FSunny1%S 8 mph
Wed 7 AM60°FSunny1%S 9 mph
Wed 8 AM60°FSunny1%S 9 mph
Wed 9 AM63°FSunny1%S 10 mph
Wed 10 AM68°FSunny1%S 13 mph
Wed 11 AM73°FSunny1%S 14 mph
Wed 12 PM76°FSunny0%S 14 mph
Wed 1 PM78°FSunny0%S 14 mph
Wed 2 PM79°FSunny0%S 14 mph
Wed 3 PM80°FSunny0%S 14 mph
Wed 4 PM80°FSunny0%S 14 mph
Wed 5 PM79°FSunny0%S 13 mph
Wed 6 PM78°FClear0%S 10 mph
Wed 7 PM74°FClear0%S 8 mph
Wed 8 PM70°FClear0%S 8 mph
Wed 9 PM67°FClear0%S 8 mph
Wed 10 PM66°FClear0%S 8 mph
Wed 11 PM66°FClear0%S 9 mph
Thu 12 AM65°FClear0%S 9 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Joplin can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 59°F

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

High 81°F·Low 62°F

Sunny. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Thursday

High 82°F·Low 62°F

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 8 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

Friday

High 77°F·Low 59°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

Friday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday

High 68°F·Low 56°F

Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

High 71°F·Low 59°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Monday

High 72°F·Low 55°F

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

Monday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

Tuesday

High 66°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Joplin is served by the National Weather Service SGF forecast office, forecast zone MOZ088, county zone MOC097.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Joplin (37.0752, -94.5013), in Jasper County. Population: 53,605 (2024 estimate), number 12 of the 36 Missouri cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KSGF. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/37.0752,-94.5013 (forecast issued Oct 27, 11:00 PM CDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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