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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Sep 4:36 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newell IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of sprinkles before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 10am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Monday
Patchy drizzle with a slight chance of sprinkles before 9am, then a chance of sprinkles between 9am and 10am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 68. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Newell IA
 42.61°N 95°W (Elev. 1260 ft)
Last Update:
2:08 pm CDT Sep 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Sep 27, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 4, 2026
 
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