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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 27 Jan 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 am CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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