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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 5 Feb 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 am CST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 11, 2026
 
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