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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 Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jun 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Prairie MO

Extreme Heat Watch June 29, 11:00am until July 2, 08:00pm
Flood Watch June 27, 01:40pm until June 28, 07:00am
Severe T-storm Watch until June 27, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory June 28, 12:00pm until June 28, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Flood Watch
Severe T-storm Watch
Heat Advisory
  •  
    Flood Watch June 27, 01:40pm until June 28, 07:00am
    Severe T-storm Watch until June 27, 08:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 85 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 76. Light south wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. High near 85. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 76. Light south wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light south wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light south southeast wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Prairie MO
 36.79°N 89.39°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 27, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 3, 2026
 
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