What is the weather in Joplin, MO right now?

The latest observation from Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport was 59°F and clear, reported at 10/27/2026, 1:20 AM CDT.

What is the high temperature today in Joplin, MO?

The National Weather Service forecast for tuesday calls for a high near 74°F. Partly Sunny.

Will it rain in Joplin, MO in the next 24 hours?

The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.

What is the 10-day forecast for Joplin, MO?

The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 63°F to 65°F and up to a 31% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Joplin, MO today?

Sunrise is about 7:37 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:26 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Joplin, MO?

At Joplin Regional Airport, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 48°F.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Joplin, MO Weather

Current conditions, hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Joplin, MO current weather

59°F

Clear

H 74° / L 57°Feels like 59°

Wildfire smoke overhead: light
No rain expected in the next 12 hours

Observed at Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport (5.1 mi away), 10/27/2026, 1:20 AM CDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 11:21 PM

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10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

Today10/27Low 57°High 74°
Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind around 9 mph.
Overnight: Cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. South wind around 7 mph.
Partly Sunny
Wed10/28Low 62°High 80°
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. 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.
Sunny
Thu10/29Low 62°High 82°
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunny
Fri10/3040% chance of precipitationLow 58°High 76°
Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Mostly Cloudy
Sat10/3156% chance of precipitationLow 57°High 70°
Saturday: Rain showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Rain Showers Likely
Sun11/145% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 75°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Partly Sunny
Mon11/256% chance of precipitationLow High 74°
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Model blend
Tue11/3Model blend31% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 65°
Tuesday: Chance of rain. High near 65°. Low that night near 44°. About 0.14 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Wed11/4Model blend10% chance of precipitationLow 43°High 63°
Wednesday: Partly cloudy. High near 63°. Low that night near 43°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.
Thu11/5Model blendLow 42°High 64°
Thursday: Partly cloudy. High near 64°. Low that night near 42°. About 0.02 in of precipitation.
Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 37.082, -94.513 from the NWS SGF office, updated 10/26/2026, 11:21 PM CDT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 8 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KJLN (Joplin Rgnl, 5 mi), model run 10/26/2026, 9:00 PM CDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

Now60°Cloudy0%5 mph
2 AM61°Cloudy0%6 mph
3 AM60°Cloudy0%6 mph
4 AM60°Cloudy1%6 mph
5 AM59°Cloudy1%7 mph
6 AM59°Mostly Cloudy1%7 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

TueNow60° 0% Sky 91%5g10
2 AM61° 0% Sky 92%6g12
3 AM60° 0% Sky 88%6g13
4 AM60° 1% Sky 90%6g13
5 AM59° 1% Sky 88%7g13
6 AM59° 1% Sky 79%7g14
7 AM59° 1% Sky 80%7g14
8 AM58° 4% Sky 82%7g14
9 AM60° 6% Sky 81%8g15
10 AM64° 4% Sky 64%8g15
11 AM67° 4% Sky 74%9g16
12 PM68° 4% Sky 66%9g16
1 PM70° 3% Sky 67%9g17
2 PM72° 3% Sky 56%9g16
3 PM73° 3% Sky 64%9g16
4 PM73° 3% Sky 48%8g16
5 PM74° 3% Sky 38%8g14
6 PM72° 2% Sky 34%6
7 PM69° 1% Sky 41%5
8 PM68° 1% Sky 25%5
9 PM64° 1% Sky 12%5g10
10 PM64° 1% Sky 16%6g12
11 PM64° 2% Sky 26%6g13
Wed 10/2812 AM63° 2% Sky 17%7g13
1 AM63° 2% Sky 10%7g13
2 AM63° 4% Sky 9%7g14
3 AM62° 3% Sky 1%7g14
4 AM62° 3% Sky 13%8g14
5 AM61° 2% Sky 9%8g15
6 AM61° 2% Sky 20%8g15
7 AM61° 5% Sky 20%9g16
8 AM60° 4% Sky 14%9g17
9 AM63° 0% Sky 9%10g18
10 AM68° 0% Sky 7%10g20
11 AM72° 0% Sky 2%13g22
12 PM75° 0% Sky 5%14g22
1 PM77° 0% Sky 1%14g23
2 PM79° 0% Sky 2%14g22
3 PM80° 0% Sky 1%14g22
4 PM80° 0% Sky 1%14g22
5 PM79° 0% Sky 1%13g21
6 PM78° 0% Sky 0%10g17
7 PM74° 0% Sky 1%9g16
8 PM70° 0% Sky 0%9g16
9 PM68° 0% Sky 2%9g16
10 PM67° 0% Sky 4%9g16
11 PM66° 0% Sky 5%9g15
Thu 10/2912 AM66° 0% Sky 5%8g15
1 AM66° 0% Sky 6%8g14
2 AM65° 0% Sky 8%8g14
3 AM64° 0% Sky 11%8g15
4 AM64° 0% Sky 13%8g15
5 AM63° 0% Sky 13%8g15
6 AM62° 0% Sky 13%8g15
7 AM62° 0% Sky 13%8g15
8 AM64° 0% Sky 14%8g16
9 AM68° 0% Sky 14%9g16
10 AM71° 0% Sky 15%9g17
11 AM74° 0% Sky 16%9g18
12 PM78° 0% Sky 18%10g18
1 PM80° 1% Sky 19%10g18
2 PM82° 1% Sky 25%10g17
3 PM82° 1% Sky 30%10g16
4 PM82° 1% Sky 36%9g15
5 PM80° 1% Sky 42%7g13
6 PM78° 1% Sky 47%5g10
7 PM76° 1% Sky 53%3g8
8 PM73° 1% Sky 53%3g8
9 PM70° 1% Sky 54%3g8
10 PM68° 1% Sky 54%3g9
11 PM67° 1% Sky 55%3g9
Fri 10/3012 AM66° 1% Sky 57%3g9
1 AM66° 2% Sky 58%3g9
2 AM65° 2% Sky 62%3g9
3 AM64° 2% Sky 65%5
4 AM64° 2% Sky 69%5
5 AM63° 2% Sky 75%5
6 AM62° 2% Sky 81%5
7 AM62° 3% Sky 87%5
8 AM64° 3% Sky 87%5g10
9 AM66° 3% Sky 88%6
10 AM69° 3% Sky 88%6g12
11 AM71° 3% Sky 88%6g13
12 PM73° 3% Sky 89%7g14
1 PM74° 9% Sky 89%7g14
2 PM75° 9% Sky 89%7g14
3 PM76° 9% Sky 88%7g13
4 PM75° 9% Sky 88%6g12
5 PM74° 9% Sky 87%5g10
6 PM73° 9% Sky 87%3g8
7 PM70° 16% Sky 86%2g7
8 PM68° 16% Sky 85%2g7
9 PM65° 16% Sky 85%3
10 PM63° 16% Sky 84%3g8
11 PM62° 16% Sky 82%3g8
Sat 10/3112 AM62° 16% Sky 79%3g9
1 AM62° 40% Sky 77%3g9
2 AM62° 40% Sky 79%3g9
3 AM61° 40% Sky 82%5g10
4 AM60° 40% Sky 84%5g10
5 AM60° 40% Sky 82%5g10
6 AM59° 40% Sky 80%5g10
7 AM59° 56% Sky 78%5g10
8 AM60° 56% Sky 78%5g12
9 AM61° 56% Sky 77%6g12
10 AM63° 56% Sky 77%6g13
11 AM65° 56% Sky 76%7g14
12 PM66° 56% Sky 74%8g15
1 PM67° 27% Sky 73%8g15
2 PM69° 27% Sky 70%8g15
3 PM69° 27% Sky 68%8g15
4 PM70° 27% Sky 65%7g14
5 PM69° 27% Sky 64%6g12
6 PM68° 27% Sky 64%5
7 PM67° 14% Sky 63%3g8
8 PM65° 14% Sky 63%3g8
9 PM63° 14% Sky 63%3g8
10 PM62° 14% Sky 63%3g8
11 PM61° 14% Sky 61%3g8
Sun 11/112 AM61° 14% Sky 59%2g7
1 AM61° 10% Sky 57%2g7
1 AM60° 10% Sky 57%2g7
2 AM60° 10% Sky 56%3
3 AM59° 10% Sky 56%3
4 AM58° 10% Sky 54%3
5 AM58° 10% Sky 53%2g7
6 AM58° 5% Sky 51%2g7
7 AM60° 5% Sky 51%2g8
8 AM63° 5% Sky 52%3g8
9 AM66° 5% Sky 52%5
10 AM69° 5% Sky 51%5g10
11 AM71° 5% Sky 49%6
12 PM72° 12% Sky 48%6g12
1 PM74° 12% Sky 51%6g12
2 PM75° 12% Sky 55%6g12
3 PM75° 12% Sky 58%6g12
4 PM74° 12% Sky 58%5g10
5 PM72° 12% Sky 58%5
6 PM70° 30%0.04"Sky 58%3
7 PM68° 30%0.04"Sky 57%3
8 PM66° 30%0.04"Sky 57%3g8
9 PM64° 30%0.04"Sky 56%5
10 PM64° 30%0.04"Sky 57%5g10
11 PM64° 30%0.04"Sky 57%6g12
Mon 11/212 AM64° 45%0.08"Sky 58%7g13
1 AM64° 45%0.08"Sky 63%8g14
2 AM64° 45%0.08"Sky 67%10g15
3 AM63° 45%0.08"Sky 72%12
4 AM63° 45%0.08"Sky 72%13
5 AM62° 45%0.08"Sky 73%13g20
6 AM62° 56%0.08"Sky 73%14g21
7 AM63° 56%0.08"Sky 73%15g23
8 AM65° 56%0.08"Sky 73%16g25
9 AM67° 56%0.08"Sky 73%17g26
10 AM69° 56%0.08"Sky 71%17g28

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · amount in inches (T = trace) · sky cover · wind and gusts (g) in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/26/2026, 11:21 PM CDT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Missouri hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

UV and air quality forecast

EPA and AirNow

UV index today (Joplin): 4Moderate

UV index guide · Air quality

Drought

By county

Jasper County, week of 10/20/2026

100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Joplin, MO right now?: The latest observation from Joplin, Joplin Regional Airport was 59°F and clear, reported at 10/27/2026, 1:20 AM CDT.
What is the high temperature today in Joplin, MO?: The National Weather Service forecast for tuesday calls for a high near 74°F. Partly Sunny.
Will it rain in Joplin, MO in the next 24 hours?: The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Joplin, MO?: The first 7 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 8 to 10 (Nov 3 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 63°F to 65°F and up to a 31% chance of precipitation. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Joplin, MO today?: Sunrise is about 7:37 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:26 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Joplin, MO?: At Joplin Regional Airport, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 71°F and the normal low is 48°F.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise: 7:37 AM
Sunset: 6:26 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 49 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 99% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:10 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 6:52 PM
Moonrise: 7:07 PM
Moonset: 9:23 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 71°, low 48°, precipitation 3.80 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Joplin Regional Airport, 4 mi away.

Other places nearby

Data sources

National Weather Service APINOAA
National Blend of Models (NBM) text guidanceNOAA National Weather Service
Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
Hazard Mapping System Smoke AnalysisNOAA NESDIS Office of Satellite and Product Operations
UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research

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