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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Drizzle

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 24 Jun 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Meriden IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Meriden IA
 42.79°N 95.62°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 am CDT Jun 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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