Cherokee, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (51012)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 63°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 63°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
Week Ahead Summary
Variable temperatures through the week, ranging from 61°F to 79°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 61°F with lows around 38°F.
This Date in Weather History
1988 - Late afternoon thunderstorms produced severe weather in southwestern Lower Michigan and northern Indiana. One thunderstorm spawned a tornado north of Nappanee IN which caused half a million dollars damage. Six cities in California reported record high temperatures for the date. The afternoon high of 100 degrees at Red Bluff CA was the latest such reading of record for so late in the autumn season.
More on this and other weather history
Cherokee 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 15
Night: A slight chance of drizzle before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Oct 16
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Oct 17
Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Oct 18
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday Oct 19
Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Clear, with a low around 42.
Monday Oct 20
Day: Sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday Oct 21
Day: A slight chance of rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:36 AM
Sunset 6:41 PM
Last Light 7:09 PM
Moonset 4:20 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Wed's High Temperature
96 at Rio Grande Village, TX
Wed's Low Temperature
17 at 11 Miles West-northwest Of Augusta, MT
Weather Folklore
Evening red and morning gray; a good sign for a fair day.
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About Cherokee, Iowa
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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