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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 2 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Washta IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Washta IA
 42.57°N 95.71°W (Elev. 1234 ft)
Last Update:
4:18 pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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