Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 8 Jul 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bertrand MO

Flood Watch July 9, 01:00pm until July 12, 01:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bertrand MO
 36.9°N 89.44°W
11:15 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
11am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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