Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	79°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	101°F (38°C)
Last update	19 Jul 10:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Miller City IL

Extreme Heat Warning July 19, 11:00am until July 19, 08:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Today
High: 92 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.