Outdoor conditions in

Cape Girardeau

Missouri

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 72°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms41% rain100% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 75°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms31% rain100% humidityGusts 10 mph
  3. 80°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms21% rain85% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 83°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain77% humidityGusts 15 mph
  5. 85°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms23% rain70% humidityGusts 17 mph
  6. 86°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms48% rain65% humidityGusts 18 mph
  7. 87°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms35% rain61% humidityGusts 20 mph
  8. 87°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34% rain59% humidityGusts 18 mph
  9. 85°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms35% rain59% humidityGusts 17 mph
  10. 84°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms35% rain57% humidityGusts 15 mph
  11. 81°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34% rain60% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 77°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms34% rain67% humidityGusts 14 mph
  13. 74°Partly Cloudy9% rain74% humidityGusts 13 mph
  14. 73°Partly Cloudy11% rain76% humidityGusts 12 mph
  15. 71°Partly Cloudy13% rain84% humidityGusts 13 mph
  16. 70°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms24% rain87% humidityGusts 12 mph
  17. 69°Chance Rain Showers41% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  18. 67°Chance Rain Showers42% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  19. 63°Chance Rain Showers45% rain97% humidityGusts 21 mph
  20. 60°Chance Rain Showers30% rain96% humidityGusts 23 mph
  21. 57°Mostly Cloudy13% rain96% humidityGusts 24 mph
  22. 55°Chance Rain Showers27% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  23. 54°Cloudy7% rain93% humidityGusts 22 mph
  24. 52°Mostly Cloudy0% rain96% humidityGusts 23 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
54%
Humidity
57–100%
Wind
20 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
45%
Humidity
55–97%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–93%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
36–89%
Wind
7 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–96%
Wind
7 mph
  1. 87° / 70°Today has a real shower chance.54% rain · Humidity 57–100% · Wind 20 mph
  2. 70° / 49°Friday has a real shower chance.45% rain · Humidity 55–97% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 60° / 43°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–93% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 66° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 36–89% · Wind 7 mph
  5. 70° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–96% · Wind 7 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Farrar area · Updated Thu 8:26 AM
9GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground9 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cape Girardeau radar

Radar animation for Cape Girardeau, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
100%
Wind
3 mph
Gusts
8 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Farrar area, about 28 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cape Girardeau, MO, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.