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Monsoon Continues In The West; Heavy Rain Along Gulf Coast

The active monsoon is expected to continue into next week from the Four Corners region and Desert Southwest to the central Rockies. This rainfall may produce flash flooding and debris flows, especially near recent burn scar areas. Locally heavy rain is likely near the Gulf Coast into the Southeast this weekend due to the arrival of a cold front and weak tropical disturbance. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 13 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Prairie MO

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light south wind.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 90 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 69 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 86 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 68 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 81 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 65 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light south wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
East Prairie MO
 36.79°N 89.39°W
Last Update:
4:16 am CDT Aug 13, 2022
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 13, 2022-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2022
 
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