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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.48 in
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	15 Mar 4:35 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

Blizzard Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 07:00am

High Wind Warning March 15, 10:00am until March 16, 01:00am

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Blizzard Warning

High Wind Warning

Overnight
Low: 33 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely
Sunday
High: 28 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow then
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow Likely
and Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 15 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -1 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: 55 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain, snow, and freezing rain before 5am, then rain likely, possibly mixed with sleet. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 33. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 7am, then snow, possibly mixed with sleet between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 11am. Temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northeast wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around 2 inches.

Sunday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -24. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow. Sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 73.