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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.

Overcast

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 17 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Feb 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cape Girardeau MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Girardeau MO
 37.31°N 89.53°W
Last Update:
10:36 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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