Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Prairie MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 49 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 57 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 80 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 67 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 67 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 83 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 66 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
East Prairie MO
 36.79°N 89.39°W
8:16 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
11pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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