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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed N 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 3 Dec 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F⇓

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -24. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -24. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
10:33 am CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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