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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Storm Lake IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy early, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy early, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly between 8am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Storm Lake IA
 42.64°N 95.21°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
11:32 pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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