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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.

Mostly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 16 Aug 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Painton MO

Heat Advisory August 16, 03:04pm until August 19, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 16, 03:04pm until August 19, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light east wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south southeast wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light east wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Painton MO
 36.98°N 89.75°W
Last Update:
2:15 pm CDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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