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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 12 Aug 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Cushing IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Cushing IA
 42.37°N 95.74°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
Last Update:
8:26 am CDT Aug 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 12, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
 
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