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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

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

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °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 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.72°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 pm CDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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