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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Pierson IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 61. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 61. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pierson IA
 42.55°N 95.86°W (Elev. 1316 ft)
Last Update:
9:48 pm CDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026
 
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