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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 24 by 9pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 24 by 9pm, then rising to around 31 during the remainder of the night. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
9:43 am CST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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