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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cherokee, Cherokee Municipal Airport (KCKP)

Lat: 42.73°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1227ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed NE 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 10 Mar 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Paullina IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 29. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy. Snow
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 4am. Low around 29. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Paullina IA
 42.98°N 95.71°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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