Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

84°F

29°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 13 Jul 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chaffee MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 86. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 86 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 71. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 86. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chaffee MO
 37.18°N 89.65°W
11:47 am CDT Jul 13, 2025
12pm CDT Jul 13, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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