Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23°NLon: 89.58°WElev: 341ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jul 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cape Girardeau MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light south wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cape Girardeau MO
 37.31°N 89.53°W
2:16 am CDT Jul 14, 2025
4am CDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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