Joplin MO Weather: A Look Back at Last Friday's Conditions

Last Friday, Joplin experienced a typical spring day with moderate temperatures and precipitation. According to historical weather records, May is one of the wettest months in Joplin, with an average rainfall of 207.97mm and approximately 11 rainy days throughout the month.

Temperatures during this time tend to stay around 24°C during the day and drop to 14°C at night. If you're looking for more information on past weather conditions or are planning a trip to Joplin, our historical weather section is a great resource.

Joplin's weather averages indicate that May and April receive the most rainfall, with a total of 207.97mm. January and February are typically the coldest months, with temperatures averaging around -2°C. Meanwhile, May and June are considered the best times to visit Joplin, with pleasant weather conditions and an average of 180.4 hours of sunshine per month.

The areas surrounding Joplin, including Madry, Jenkins, Wheelerville, Tiff City, Table Rock Lake, Rocky Comfort, Wayne, Powell, Mcdowell, Pleasant Ridge, Golden, Emerald Beach, Newtonia, Eagle Rock, Pioneer, Stella, Iayuga, Stark City, Chain-O-Lakes, Arrow Point, Ridgley, Washburn, Lanagan, Fairview, Dodge, Shell Knob, Butterfield, Goodman, Purdy, South West City, Seligman, Exeter, Wheaton, Neosho, Monett, Cassville, Pineville, Anderson, Noel, and others may experience flooding due to recent heavy rainfall.

According to the Department of Transportation, river gauges have reported flooding from previous heavy rain. As a result, some areas are expected to experience imminent or ongoing flooding, including low-lying flood-prone locations such as Skaggs Hollow Road, Big Sugar Creek at Buzzard Glory Road, Highway U, Flat Creek at Highway C, Butler Creek at Kings, and others.

Residents and visitors alike should be aware of the potential impacts of flooding, which may include:

* Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying areas

* Impacts on transportation routes

It's essential to stay informed about weather conditions and any flood warnings or advisories issued by local authorities. By doing so, you can better prepare for any unexpected events and ensure a safe and enjoyable trip or daily life in Joplin.

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