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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.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 19 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Cape Girardeau MO

Heat Advisory August 19, 12:57am until August 19, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 19, 12:57am until August 19, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light north wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 109. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light north wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Cape Girardeau MO
 37.37°N 89.5°W
Last Update:
11:31 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Aug 19, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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