Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (KCGI)

Lat: 37.23° N Lon: 89.58° W Elev: 341 ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 11:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Scott County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, breezy with highs around 90. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday Through Monday
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 30 percent.



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1122 PM CDT Tue Jun 16 2026
 
 

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