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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair and Breezy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Oct 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.72°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 pm CDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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