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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Meriden IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Meriden IA
 42.74°N 95.68°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
2:53 am CDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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