Weather in Joplin, MO
Updated 2026-09-26 07:45 local time · ZIP codes 64801, 64804
Overcast
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather details
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 20%).
It feels like 70°F with winds near 6 mph.
70°F, 14% rain chance and 10 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 16 mph.
Current temperature is 71°F, wind 6 mph, rain chance up to 20%.
UV index is 0.
Local weather characteristics in Joplin
Missouri sits where different air masses often meet, producing hot humid summers, cold winter spells, rapid weather changes and frequent thunderstorms.
Joplin is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 37.08°N latitude and 94.51°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Joplin weather today
Overcast and 71°F in Joplin, MO. Today's high is 83°F with a 36% rain chance. Winds are around 6 mph with gusts near 13 mph. Relative humidity is 64%, pressure is 30.05 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Joplin
Sunrise is at 07:09 AM and sunset is at 07:09 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 88°F and a low near 65°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.