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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 5 Feb 1:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Cherokee IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
1:48 am CST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CST Feb 5, 2026-6pm CST Feb 11, 2026
 
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