Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Cherokee IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 29 by 10am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy early, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 12. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 4pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 29 by 10am, then falling to around 19 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Cherokee IA
 42.76°N 95.53°W (Elev. 1188 ft)
10:38 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
1am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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