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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Peterson IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Peterson IA
 42.92°N 95.36°W (Elev. 1237 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 am CDT Aug 5, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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