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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MO

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 52 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 76 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 64 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 63 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 73 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson MO
 37.38°N 89.64°W
6:16 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
11am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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