Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Apr 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Wolf Lake IL

Overnight

Slight Chance
T-storms
Low: 67 °F
Tuesday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
High: 83 °F
Tuesday
Night

Showers and
Breezy
Low: 65 °F
Wednesday

Becoming
Sunny and
Breezy
High: 82 °F
Wednesday
Night

Clear
Low: 55 °F
Thursday

Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 82 °F
Thursday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 54 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
High: 67 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 47 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 65. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind around 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.