Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Tennessee Valley; Critical Fire Weather in the West
Scattered severe storms capable of large to very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a few tornadoes will be possible across the central Plains this evening. Heavy to excessive rainfall may bring a flooding threat from the Great Lakes to the Mid-South through tonight. Hot, dry and windy conditions will continue to bring a critical fire weather threat from the Southwest into the Great Basin. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Cape Girardeau County Issued by: National Weather Service Paducah, KY Last Update: 702 AM CDT Mon Jun 8 2026 |  |
Today: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent. Tonight: Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent. Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Humid with highs around 90. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Wednesday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wednesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Thursday: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 30 percent. Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Friday Night: Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent. Saturday: Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 40 percent. Sunday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Cape Girardeau County | |
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