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Winter Storm Impacting Portions of the West

Periods of heavy rain, high elevation snow, and high winds will continue in the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and parts of the Great Basin through the weekend. Minor river flooding, flash flooding, and debris flows will also be possible near recently burned areas in the Pacific Northwest. Strong thunderstorms with heavy downpours will impact the central Gulf to the Southeast into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 2 Dec 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee IA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

    High: 41 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 44 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

    Low: 27 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

    High: 42 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 21 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
8:31 am CST Dec 2, 2023
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Dec 2, 2023-6pm CST Dec 8, 2023
 
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