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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 51 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 65 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 51 by 4pm. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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