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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

East Prairie MO

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 06:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light north northeast wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F⇓

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between noon and 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 3pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow then
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Low around 13. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before noon, then a chance of snow. High near 18. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light north northeast wind becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northeast wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Snow before noon, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between noon and 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet after 3pm. High near 17. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Low around 13. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before noon, then a chance of snow. High near 18. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Point Forecast:
East Prairie MO
 36.79°N 89.39°W
Last Update:
6:36 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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