Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jul 10:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Marcus IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 67 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 67. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Independence Day
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Marcus IA
 42.72°N 95.83°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
9:03 am CDT Jul 2, 2026
11am CDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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