Severe Weather Across the Southeast; Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth for the West

Severe thunderstorms will continue today across portions of the Southeast as this system tracks offshore. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions will increase fire weather concerns for areas of central Florida today; The threat shifts into portions of the northern Plains on Friday. Record warmth will spread for the southern Plains, Southwest, central Great Basin and interior California next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mounds IL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light south wind becoming south southwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mounds IL
 37.12°N 89.21°W
4:01 pm CDT May 7, 2026
5pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 14, 2026
 
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