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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.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Prairie MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light south wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Light south wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. Southwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Light northwest wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Prairie MO
 36.79°N 89.36°W
Last Update:
7:11 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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