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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 18 Apr 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
4:38 am CDT Apr 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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