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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

81°F

27°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee Municipal Airport IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee Municipal Airport IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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