Significant Weather Hazards from Storms on the West coast and in the Mississippi Valley

A powerful West Coast storm is likely to produce areas of heavy rain with life-threatening flash flooding, especially on burn scars, high winds, and significant waves along the coast. Scattered severe storms capable of damaging winds gusts, isolated large hail, and tornadoes, including larger tornadoes EF-2 or greater is expected in parts of the Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SW 17 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	24 Oct 4:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sikeston MO

Tornado Watch until October 25, 01:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until October 25, 01:00am

NOW until
1:00am Mon

Tornado Watch
This
Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
High: 79 °F
Tonight

Heavy Rain
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Low: 53 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 61 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 44 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 65 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 49 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 66 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 79. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.