Weather forecast for today
Joplin, MO

Weather forecast for today

Friday, May 2.

AM Rain
6:20 am

8:09 pm
CDT
AM Rain
66°F / 46°F
  • Wind: 11mph WSW
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Precip. probability: 96%
  • Precipitation: 0.28"
  • UV index: 5
Today, expect rainy weather to start the day before gradual improvement.
The chance of rain is high. However, precipitation will be light. The temperature is expected to vary between a comfortable 66.2°F and a brisk 46.4°F.
The day's peak of 66.2°F reflects April's seasonal pattern more than May's.
Sunrise will be at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:09 pm; the daylight will last for 13h and 49min.

Current condition

Partly Cloudy
5:20 am CDT
Partly Cloudy
  • 57°F
  • Feels like: 55°F
  • Wind: 5mph N
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Dewpoint: 55°F
  • Pressure: 29.95"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
Currently, in Joplin, clouds are drifting across, occasionally revealing the sun.
The temperature is a refreshing 57.2°F, the felt air temperature is nearly identical at 55.4°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature for today.

Weather radar - Joplin, MO

Doppler radar displays precipitation for the past 2h and forecasts the next 30min

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in Joplin now?
The temperature at 5:20 am CDT in Joplin is 57.2°F.
What is the weather forecast for Joplin for today?
On Friday, in Joplin, early downpours could make for a wet morning commute.
Will it rain today?
With a probability of 96%, light precipitation of 0.28" is predicted.
What will be the maximum temperature in Joplin today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 66.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 46.4°F.
The highest temperature will be slightly cooler than the average maximum of 74.8°F in May. The lowest temperature will be significantly lower than the average low of 57.2°F.
When are sunrise and sunset today?
On Friday, in Joplin, sunrise will be at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:09 pm (CDT).
How many hours of daylight will Joplin have today?
Today, the daylight will last for 13h and 49min.

Hourly weather forecast

6 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Rain
Rain
  • Wind: 4mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 94%
  • Precipitation: 0.16"
  • Visibility: 2mi
Sunrise: 6:20 am
8 am
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Showers
Showers
  • Wind: 4mph S
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 92%
  • Precip. probability: 49%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Visibility: 7mi
10 am
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 4mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Precip. probability: 9%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 64°F
  • Feels like:
    64°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph WSW
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph W
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph W
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Precip. probability: 20%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Wind: 9mph WNW
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph NW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Precip. probability: 16%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:09 pm
10 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 6mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.94"Hg
  • Humidity: 73%
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, in Joplin, primarily cloud-filled and occasionally showery weather is predicted.
Rain is predicted from 6 am to 8 am. With moderate precipitation of 0.16", most rainfall is expected at 6 am.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 55.4°F and the highest temperature of 66.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 6 pm.
The temperature will feel more in line with April's average high than the expected maximum for May. The expected low will be also more alike with what’s typical in April than in May.
Updated: May 2, 2025 @ 10:20:45 UTC
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Joplin, Missouri, USA

  • en: Joplin, Missouri, USA
  • es: Joplin, Misuri, EE.UU.
  • hr: Džoplin, Misuri, SAD
  • sr: Džoplin, Misuri, SAD
  • zh: 乔普林, 密苏里州, 美国
  • Latitude: 37.084227°
  • Longitude: -94.513281°
  • Elevation: 1004 ft
  • Current time: 5:20am CDT
  • Sunrise: 6:20 am CDT
  • Sunset: 8:09 pm CDT
  • Timezone: America/Chicago
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