Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 12 May 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kewanee MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kewanee MO
 36.64°N 89.54°W
10:31 am CDT May 12, 2026
1pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 18, 2026
 
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