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Observed 8:50 AM CDT at KPOF

Delta, MO weather

Sunny and 54°12°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°), high 76°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°).

Mostly agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the north. Light through 9 PM
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable
UV index
1Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 76°24° today at 4 PM
  • Drops 12°7° tonight 6–9 PM (71°22° → 59°15°)
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 46°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 52°11° by 8 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aMostly sunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h81%9%1
Sat 10aMostly sunny58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h66%40%2
Sat 11aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h54%66%3
Sat 12pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h47%65%4
Sat 1pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h40%71%5
Sat 2pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h35%71%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h34%55%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)76°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h32%47%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h35%54%1
Sat 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 65°18° to 71°22°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h42%53%0
Sat 7pClear66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h50%21%0
Sat 8pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h67%1%0
Sat 9pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%40%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%44%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h83%49%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%48%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%45%0
Sun 2aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%55%0
Sun 3aClear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h93%41%0
Sun 4aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h96%42%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%44%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%44%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%34%0
Sun 8aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%49%0
Sun 9aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%53%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h70%57%2
Sun 11aCloudy67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h56%78%3
Sun 12pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h48%84%3
Sun 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 74°23° to 75°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h41%85%4
Sun 2pCloudy76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h37%82%4
Sun 3pCloudy77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h35%82%3
Sun 4pCloudy77°25° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%84%2
Sun 5pCloudy75°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%85%1
Sun 6pCloudy72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h44%84%0
Sun 7pCloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h52%85%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%85%0
Sun 9pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h75%85%0
Sun 10pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h83%86%0
Sun 11pCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%84%0
Mon 12aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h90%87%0
Mon 1aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h89%87%0
Mon 2aCloudy52°11° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h89%87%0
Mon 3aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h93%88%0
Mon 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h93%90%0
Mon 5aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h96%90%0
Mon 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%92%0
Mon 7aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%95%0
Mon 8aCloudy52°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h93%90%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. East northeast wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Wind around 0 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind around 1 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 78°26°, low 49°9°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    76°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°26°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 60°16°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    74°23°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°25°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    71°22°–81°27°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 71°22°, low 63°17°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.71 in18 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 67°20°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 67°19°

      30% chance · 0.24 in6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    68°20°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    60°16°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 68°20°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.32 in8.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 76°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 68–78°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PAH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Mississippi River at Cape Girardeau

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
16.3 ft
Flow
171,000 cfs

Forecast peak 16.3 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Hubble Creek above Dutchtown

5.0 mi
Level
9.8 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Thebes

15 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.2 ft
Flow
184,000 cfs

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Commerce

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.9 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 80% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
1
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

CAPE GIRARDEAU FAA AP · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1960–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Forecast high / low
76°24° / 46°8°
Record high
84°29° in 2000
Record low
23°−5° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Delta weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:10 PM.

Daylight
10 h 55 min
Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour
5:34–6:26 PM
Morning 6:59–7:51 AM
Blue hour
6:26–6:36 PM
Morning 6:48–6:59 AM; first light 6:48 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7–9 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:31 AM · rises 5:07 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Delta. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.