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Isolated Severe Thunderstorms and Flooding Potential in the Central U.S.

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the southern and central Plains today through Saturday. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the main threats. Heavy rainfall is forecast from the western Gulf Coast into the Midwest from this weekend into early next week. New and renewed river rises are possible across portions of eastern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

67°F

19°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 May 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Girardeau MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Clear

    Low: 42 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 70 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 72 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 58 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 76 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Cape Girardeau MO
 37.31°N 89.56°W
Last Update:
5:16 pm CDT May 13, 2021
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT May 13, 2021-6pm CDT May 20, 2021
 
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