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Severe Thunderstorms, Heavy Rain, And Flash Flooding Likely Over The Central U.S.

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes will be likely this afternoon into tonight over portions of the Plains to the Midwest. Heavy rainfall will lead to flash flooding, some locally significant from Kansas to Missouri. Across the eastern U.S., much above normal temperatures can be expected. Read More >

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 53%
Wind Speed S 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 21 Sep 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MO

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 67 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson MO
 37.38°N 89.64°W
Last Update:
12:15 pm CDT Sep 21, 2019
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Sep 21, 2019-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2019
 
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