Observed 6:45 AM CDT at KJLN

Saginaw, MO weather

Clear and 57°14°, 12°7° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Clear

Wind: 6 mph9 km/h; From the southeast. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 37Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.26 inHg1025 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.5 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 11 AM
High 80°27° today at 3 PM
Below 70°21° tonight after 8 PM

This morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 80°27° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 58°14° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 71°22° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 79°26° by 4 PM · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 55°13° by 5 AM · Cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7a	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	72%	34%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	74%	45%	0
Sat 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	69%	74%	1
Sat 10a	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	58%	64%	2
Sat 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	51%	82%	3
Sat 12p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	43%	84%	4
Sat 1p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 77°25° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	7 mph11 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	40%	87%	4
Sat 2p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 78°26° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	36%	86%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	35%	70%	4
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	80°27°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	35%	82%	3
Sat 5p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	38%	83%	2
Sat 6p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	42%	82%	1
Sat 7p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	51%	84%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	61%	80%	0
Sat 9p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	64°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	65%	79%	0
Sat 10p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	62%	78%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	78%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	65%	80%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	67%	79%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	64%	80%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	82%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	83%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	67%	84%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	82%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	69%	81%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	74%	82%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	69%	84%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	59%	86%	2
Sun 11a	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	51%	87%	3
Sun 12p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	46%	88%	4
Sun 1p	Cloudy	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	43%	90%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	90%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	39%	90%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	79°26°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	89%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	91%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	89%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	90%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	92%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	93%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	65%	93%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	65%	90%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	65%	91%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	60°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	64%	90%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	64%	90%	0
Mon 3a	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	84%	0
Mon 4a	Cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	67%	80%	0
Mon 5a	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	80%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	72%	65%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 80°27°, low 56°13°. Typical 68°20° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 2 to 7 mph.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy. Low around 56, with temperatures rising to around 58 overnight. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
79°26°–80°27°
Low, likely
54°12°–58°14°
Typical high / low
68°20° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 79°26°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny. High near 79, with temperatures falling to around 77 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
77°25°–79°26°
Low, likely
55°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 55°13°. Typical 67°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. 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 2 to 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°–57°14°
Typical high / low
67°19° / 44°7°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 56°13°. Typical 66°19° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
4. 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
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Typical high / low
66°19° / 44°7°
Wind
14 mph22 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. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 67°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 62°16°
  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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–78°26°
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
2
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 57°14°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 64°18°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 61°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°–80°27°
Low, likely
57°14°–62°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 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
4. 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°–79°26°
Low, likely
56°13°–62°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 0.4 in10 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 67°19°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 66°19°
  40% chance · 0.21 in5.2 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  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°–63°17°
Typical high / low
65°18° / 43°6°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.87 in22 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 72°22°
  40% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 60°15°
  30% 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.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
50°10°–63°17°
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 67°19°, low 58°14°. Typical 64°18° / 42°6°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 58°14°
  30% chance · 0.2 in5.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  30% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
3. 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
48°9°–69°21°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 42°6°
Wind
29 mph46 km/h, gusts 41 mph67 km/h
UV peak
4

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 80°, low 56°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 55°.
Monday
Dry, high 76°, low 55°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 67–77°; 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

Shoal Creek (MO) near Joplin

2.1 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 69 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Spring River near Quapaw

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 137 cfs

Forecast peak 5.1 ft Sat 7 AM

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Spring River near Baxter Springs

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.9 ft
Flow: 196 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Spring River at Carthage

14 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft
Flow: 48 cfs

Reading from Sat 5:45 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 9Typical 0

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 9:00 AM–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 12°7° warmer than typical.

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

Saginaw weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

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 7:17–8:10 AM
Blue hour: 6:45–6:55 PM; Morning 7:07–7:17 AM; first light 7:07 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 81% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:26 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Saginaw. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,200 ft, 28 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Saginaw, MO weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Shoal Creek (MO) near Joplin

Spring River near Quapaw

Spring River near Baxter Springs

Spring River at Carthage

For your home

Cooling this week

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon