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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Mar 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
8:13 pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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