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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.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 9 Mar 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Cape Girardeau IL

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. South southwest wind around 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Light south wind becoming south southwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 71. South southwest wind around 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54. North wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
East Cape Girardeau IL
 37.29°N 89.51°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 15, 2026
 
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