Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Girardeau MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 52. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Girardeau MO
 37.31°N 89.56°W
6:15 pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
9pm CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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