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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

78°F

26°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 2 Sep 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Jackson MO

Extreme Heat Warning September 2, 08:23am until September 5, 08:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning September 2, 08:23am until September 5, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light north northeast wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Light east northeast wind.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light east northeast wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Jackson MO
 37.38°N 89.67°W
Last Update:
7:51 am CDT Sep 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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