What is today's weather forecast for Cherokee, IA?

Today's forecast for Cherokee shows a low of 3 degrees Fahrenheit. A chance of flurries before noon, then a chance of flurries after 1pm.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Cherokee, IA?

The 7-day forecast for Cherokee shows highs from 7 to 40 degrees and lows from -19 to 24 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 2 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Cherokee, IA this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Cherokee this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (90% chance), Saturday (90% chance).

How accurate is the Cherokee weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Cherokee forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Cherokee, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions

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19°F
Feels Like 12°F

Humidity 99% Dew Point 19°F Wind W 5 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.92 in.

Report from a personal weather station 17.9 mi. ESE of central Cherokee
at 7:27 AM Fri, Dec 12, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12

SatDec 13

90%

-19

SunDec 14

MonDec 15

TueDec 16

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 7°F to a high of 40°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 31°F with lows around 14°F.

This Date in Weather History

1967 - From December 12th through the 20th a series of snowstorms buries Flagstaff, AZ with nearly 85 inches of snow.

Cherokee, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Day: A chance of flurries before noon, then a chance of flurries after 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 23 by 9am, then falling to around 14 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Night: Snow, mainly after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 3. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Day: Snow before noon. High near 7. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Day: Sunny, with a high near 13. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Tuesday Dec 16

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

About Cherokee, IA

Cherokee is a city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Iowa, United States. The population was 5,199 at the 2020 Census, down from 5,369 in 2000.

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