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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 28 Dec 10:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cushing IA

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 11:00am until December 29, 06:00am
Wind Advisory until December 29, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 11:00am until December 29, 06:00am
    Wind Advisory until December 29, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 32 °F⇓

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cushing IA
 42.46°N 95.68°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
Last Update:
10:48 am CST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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