Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 19 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW East Prairie MO

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 91 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW East Prairie MO
 36.72°N 89.45°W
5:31 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
6am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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