Forecast:

Temperatures this afternoon will reach the mid-70s in Cape Girardeau under mostly sunny skies. Winds will remain light through the afternoon, setting up a pleasant start to the weekend.

Stormcast shows a brief chance of a sprinkle this evening, but most of us will remain dry through the weekend.

Low temperatures across the Heartland will be warmer this evening as temperatures fall to the mid-50s.

A partly cloudy evening ahead in Cape with a light breeze. Lows tonight will be much warmer than this morning, falling tonight to the mid-50s.

Temperatures remain above average on Saturday, with most of us reaching the upper 70s and lower 80s.

A sunny start to the weekend for Cape Girardeau with high temperatures reaching the upper 70s. A light northerly wind will set us up for a pleasant October weekend.

Drier air continues to stick around until early next week. Humidity increases as we head into early next week.

Mostly sunny skies continue through the weekend with highs in the upper 70s. Temperatures climb into the lower 80s for the start of the week, with seasonably warmer temperatures continuing through the week ahead.

Storm Alert Team Meteorologist
Dominic Ferraro