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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Washta IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.

    Low: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Washta IA
 42.66°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
7:38 pm CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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