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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Rain Haze

50°F

10°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 25 Apr 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 67. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. East southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 62. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
4:28 pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 25, 2026-6pm CDT May 2, 2026
 
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