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Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jul 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Peterson IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Peterson IA
 42.94°N 95.41°W (Elev. 1257 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 am CDT Jul 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Jul 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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