Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

84°F

29°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 9 Aug 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cherokee IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles between 11pm and 1am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles between 11pm and 1am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cherokee IA
 42.74°N 95.56°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
4:33 pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 16, 2026
 
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