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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Washta IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Washta IA
 42.53°N 95.65°W (Elev. 1417 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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