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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Cherokee IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog between 7pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of drizzle between 10pm and 1am. Patchy fog between 7pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Cherokee IA
 42.76°N 95.53°W (Elev. 1188 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 pm CDT Oct 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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