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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Light Snow Freezing Fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 6 Dec 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

Winter Storm Warning until December 7, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until December 7, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm.  Low around 4. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 4 °F

    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Some thunder is also possible. High near 27. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 6 inches.
Tonight
Snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Low around 4. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9pm and midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 5 to 10 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 7.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
12:48 pm CST Dec 6, 2025
1pm CST Dec 6, 2025-6pm CST Dec 12, 2025
 
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