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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 9 Apr 9:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 64. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
9:13 pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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