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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 3 Feb 1:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am, then a chance of flurries after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow before 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 21. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am, then a chance of flurries after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 11pm, then a chance of flurries between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
12:53 am CST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 3, 2026-6pm CST Feb 9, 2026
 
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