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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Sep 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Meriden IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Meriden IA
 42.74°N 95.68°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
7:02 pm CDT Sep 22, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Sep 22, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2025
 
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