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Observed 11:00 AM CDT at KCGI

Jackson, MO weather

Sunny and 68°20°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°), high 75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 68°20°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 11 PM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM · peak 5
Air quality
43Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.37 inHg1028 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (67°19° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 48°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 3 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 5 AM · Cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 62°17° by 10 AM · Cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 11aMostly sunny65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h54%31%3
Sat 12pSunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)69°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h47%33%4
Sat 1pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h41%43%5
Sat 2pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h37%72%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h35%56%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h34%67%1
Sat 5pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h38%60%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h44%42%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h52%40%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h67%41%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%41%0
Sat 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h77%51%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%52%0
Sun 12aMostly clear54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%27%0
Sun 1aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%31%0
Sun 2aClear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%43%0
Sun 3aClear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%40%0
Sun 4aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%41%0
Sun 5aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h93%45%0
Sun 6aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h93%47%0
Sun 7aPartly sunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%52%0
Sun 8aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%68%0
Sun 9aMostly cloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%63%1
Sun 10aCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h70%69%2
Sun 11aCloudy67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h56%78%3
Sun 12pCloudy71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 13 mph21 km/h49%84%4
Sun 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)74°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSW, gusts 11 mph18 km/h41%82%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h38%77%4
Sun 3pPartly sunny76°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h37%75%3
Sun 4pCloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h37%84%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h41%79%1
Sun 6pCloudy71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h47%85%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h56%86%0
Sun 8pCloudy61°16° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h67%86%0
Sun 9pCloudy58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h75%86%0
Sun 10pCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h80%87%0
Sun 11pCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%87%0
Mon 12aCloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%87%0
Mon 1aCloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%87%0
Mon 2aCloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h83%87%0
Mon 3aCloudy53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%88%0
Mon 4aCloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%89%0
Mon 5aCloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%92%0
Mon 6aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%96%0
Mon 7aCloudy49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h96%96%0
Mon 8aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%93%0
Mon 9aCloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%87%1
Mon 10aCloudy62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%92%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 68°20° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East southeast wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    68°20° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 74 in the afternoon. South wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 1 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 67°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°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 49. Wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 43°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 43°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 75°24°

      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 77. South wind 0 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    76°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 51°11°. Typical 65°18° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

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

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 42°6°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 75°24°, low 62°17°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°25°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 66°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°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 70°21°, low 63°17°. Typical 64°18° / 41°5°. Rain 0.7 in18 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.14 in3.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 67°19°

      40% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 66°19°

      30% chance · 0.21 in5.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    25 mph40 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 63°17° / 41°5°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
    60°16°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–67°19°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 41°5°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 49°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 67–77°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

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

Forecast peak 16.2 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Hubble Creek above Dutchtown

10 mi
Level
9.9 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River above Moccasin Springs

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
15.4 ft

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississippi River at Thebes

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

Reading from Sat 10:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 81% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 74

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

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 7°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
68°20° / 44°7°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 47°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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:15 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 54 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 19 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:26 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? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 42% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:31 AM · rises 5:06 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Jackson. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.