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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 29 Jan 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 20. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
8:53 am CST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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