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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair and Breezy

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 21 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 26 Jan 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Cherokee IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 15.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Cherokee IA
 42.76°N 95.53°W (Elev. 1188 ft)
Last Update:
10:49 am CST Jan 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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