Shoal Creek (MO) near Joplin
0.4 mi- Level
- 1.8 ft
- Flow
- 75 cfs
Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 10:50 AM CDT at KJLN
Cliff Village, MO weather
Sunny and 72°22°, 13°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.
Today: low 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°), high 81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°).
Now 72°22°
Sunny
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h
- From the south. Up to 9 mph15 km/h through 11 PM
- Dew point
- 48°9°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 50Good
- Main pollutant: Ozone
- Pressure
- 30.31 inHg1026 hPa
- Steady over the last 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
About the same as this time yesterday (67°19° then, 66°19° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 56°13° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 3 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy
Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 10 AM · Mostly cloudy
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°) | 71°22° | 0% | 9 mph14 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 46% | 83% | 3 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°) | 74°23° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 41% | 84% | 4 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°) | 77°25° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 36% | 86% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 79°26° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 34% | 86% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 31% | 70% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 80°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 31% | 80% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Partly sunny | 80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 79°26° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 33% | 64% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 71°22° to 77°25°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 36% | 87% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°) | 72°22° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h | 43% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph4 km/h | 54% | 85% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Cloudy | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 58% | 87% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 58% | 81% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h | 60% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 60% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 62% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 62% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 64% | 80% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 64% | 78% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 66% | 79% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 66% | 81% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 74% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 77% | 84% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 72% | 85% | 1 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 56% | 87% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°) | 71°22° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 49% | 88% | 3 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°) | 74°23° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 44% | 88% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 76°24° (likely 75°24° to 79°26°) | 76°24° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 42% | 88% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 40% | 88% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 38% | 88% | 3 |
| Sun 4p | Cloudy | 78°26° (likely 77°25° to 81°27°) | 78°26° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 38% | 87% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Cloudy | 77°25° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°) | 77°25° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 39% | 89% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Cloudy | 75°24° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°) | 75°24° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 45% | 90% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Partly cloudy | 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°) | 70°21° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 55% | 77% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Cloudy | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 65% | 93% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Cloudy | 63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 67% | 96% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Cloudy | 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 65% | 97% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 65% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 65% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Cloudy | 60°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 64% | 95% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 59°15° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 64% | 97% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 67% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 57°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°) | 57°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 91% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 72% | 84% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 82% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 55°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 89% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Cloudy | 58°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°) | 58°14° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 67% | 83% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Cloudy | 61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 61°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 65% | 79% | 1 |
| Mon 10a | Partly sunny | 65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 65°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 58% | 72% | 2 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 81°27°, low 55°13°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 56°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 1 to 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 78°26°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–57°14°
- Typical high / low
- 68°20° / 45°7°
- Wind
- 10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 65°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 55°13°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 53°12°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 45°7°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 58°14°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Partly sunny, 75°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 74°23°–76°24°
- Low, likely
- 54°12°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 67°19° / 44°7°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 73°23°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 64°18°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 72°22°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 44°7°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 56°13°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 63°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 76°24°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 67°19°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 63°17°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 76°24°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–61°16°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 44°7°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 64°18°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 80°27°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 68°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 62°16°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 77°25°–81°27°
- Low, likely
- 57°14°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 66°19° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 16 mph25 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 63°17°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 78°26°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 69°20°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 63°17°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 73°23°–80°27°
- Low, likely
- 56°13°–63°17°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 12 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 70°21°, low 61°16°. Typical 65°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.41 in10 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 64°18°40% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 67°20°50% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 67°19°50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 64°18°40% chance · 0.66 in17 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–77°25°
- Low, likely
- 58°14°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 65°18° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 17 mph27 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 71°22°, low 59°15°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.84 in21 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 65°18°40% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 72°22°40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 64°18°40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 60°16°40% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–75°24°
- Low, likely
- 52°11°–64°18°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.21 in5.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 59°15°40% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 61°16°40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°30% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–73°23°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–69°21°
- Typical high / low
- 64°18° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 29 mph46 km/h, gusts 41 mph67 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 81°, low 55°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 78°, low 55°, cooling off.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 55°.
Rest of week
Highs 66–77°; chance of precipitation on Saturday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (SGF) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Spring River near Quapaw
14 mi- Level
- 5.0 ft
- Flow
- 125 cfs
Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sat 1 PM
Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page
Spring River near Baxter Springs
11 mi- Level
- 2.9 ft
- Flow
- 186 cfs
Reading from Sat 8:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Spring River at Carthage
16 mi- Level
- 2.6 ft
- Flow
- 48 cfs
Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Cooling this week
This week 8Typical 0
Cooling degree days, base 65°F
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 12:00 PM–1:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
JOPLIN REGIONAL AIRPORT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1902–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 13°7° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 68°20° / 45°7°
- Forecast high / low
- 81°27° / 55°13°
- Record high
- 90°32° in 2024
- Record low
- 24°−4° in 1999
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 4°2° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −4°−2°SunOct 18
- ±0°MonOct 19
- —TueOct 20
- +7°+4°WedOct 21
- +7°+4°ThuOct 22
- +11°+6°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
Cliff Village weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:29 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 55 min
- Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 18 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:53–6:45 PM
- Morning 7:18–8:10 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:45–6:56 PM
- Morning 7:07–7:18 AM; first light 7:07 AM
Stars tonight? Poor
Clouds most of the night (about 82% cover).
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:26 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
