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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Feb 10:36 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
9:38 pm CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 16, 2026
 
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