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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 9:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Galva IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Galva IA
 42.5°N 95.47°W (Elev. 1371 ft)
Last Update:
8:23 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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