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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Partly Cloudy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 6 Apr 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers or drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 42. North wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Snow showers likely before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers or drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
2:27 pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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