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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 14 Jul 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
2:02 pm CDT Jul 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Jul 14, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 20, 2025
 
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