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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Peterson IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Peterson IA
 42.94°N 95.36°W (Elev. 1411 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 pm CDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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