Joplin 24 NJONM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/24.5 mi away/955 ft/94 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Now. Moundville is 51° and partly cloudy at 3 AM. The dew point is 42°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 56° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 37° by 7 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 82°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 60°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 36°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:39 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:42 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Moundville, Missouri.
Air quality
Index 21, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, El Dorado Springs (MO), 23 miles off.
Yesterday measured 12, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
0.65 in in the last 24 hours, 2.50 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 8 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 9 miles Sat 8 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Moundville, MissouriReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Moundville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 6.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Joplin 24 NJONM7
At a river or reservoir gauge/24.5 mi away/955 ft/94 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Joplin 24 N23908
At a climate reference station/24.8 mi away/952 ft/91 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Schell-OsageS2193
At a soil climate station/27.3 mi away/814 ft/47 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Sewage PlantNEVM7
At a cooperative observer's station/6.5 mi away/764 ft/97 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Richards 4.2 SSEMO-VR-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/7.4 mi away/781 ft/80 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The nearest instrument reporting now, 27.3 mi from Moundville, Missouri. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:00 AM local time: 3 of its 4 sheets.
54.9 F with a dew point of 48.8 F, 80 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,400 ft up.
At 814 ft above sea level, 3 per cent of the atmosphere's air lies below the station. The standard atmosphere puts the pressure there at 29.05 inHg and the temperature at 56.1 F; it reports 54.9 F, 1.2 F colder than standard.
On Oct 16 the noon sun stands 43 degrees above the horizon at 37.99 N, and the day is 11 h 03 min long. Level ground there takes 68 per cent of the noon sunlight a surface facing the sun would.
The full report of Schell-Osage, in 4 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.