Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed N 12 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 7 Nov 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Peterson IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm.  High near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. High near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm, then a chance of flurries between 9pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Veterans Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Peterson IA
 42.83°N 95.33°W (Elev. 1539 ft)
6:38 pm CST Nov 7, 2025
7pm CST Nov 7, 2025-6pm CST Nov 14, 2025
 
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