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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Meriden IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Meriden IA
 42.79°N 95.62°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 13, 2026
 
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