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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.

Thunderstorm

67°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE New Madrid MO

Severe T-storm Watch until November 18, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until November 18, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9pm. Low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 70. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 65. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 9pm. Low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers. High near 70. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind around 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE New Madrid MO
 36.61°N 89.51°W
Last Update:
4:31 pm CST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Nov 18, 2025-6pm CST Nov 25, 2025
 
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