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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 20 Nov 1:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Peterson IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 49. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Peterson IA
 42.83°N 95.33°W (Elev. 1539 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am CST Nov 20, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Nov 20, 2025-6pm CST Nov 26, 2025
 
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