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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.

Light Freezing Rain

33°F

1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Cape Girardeau MO

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 12:00am until January 25, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light northeast wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of drizzle or freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain showers between 9am and 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Light northeast wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Snow showers likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Light south southwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Cape Girardeau MO
 37.31°N 89.5°W
Last Update:
4:32 am CST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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