Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 2 Sep 2:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Marcus IA

Severe T-storm Watch September 2, 02:30am until September 2, 05:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch September 2, 02:30am until September 2, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marcus IA
 42.83°N 95.8°W (Elev. 1473 ft)
1:33 am CDT Sep 2, 2026
2am CDT Sep 2, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 8, 2026
 
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