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Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 4:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakeside IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Light south southeast wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakeside IA
 42.61°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
3:53 am CDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
 
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