Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-10°F (-23°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:16 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 4pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
12:23 am CST Jan 17, 2026
2am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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