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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Jan 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Light northeast wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Light northeast wind becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
8:57 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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