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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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 May 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pocahontas MO

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pocahontas MO
 37.51°N 89.63°W
Last Update:
8:41 am CDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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