Cherokee, Iowa

Local Time: 5:29 PM CDT (GMT -05) — Set My Timezone

Lat/Lon: 42.7° N 95.6° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Invest 94 (East Pacific)

	Current Conditions

APRSWXNET Cherokee IA US, Cherokee, Iowa (PWS)

Updated: 4:37 PM CDT on July 04, 2009

69 °F

Overcast

Humidity:	81%
Dew Point:	63 °F
Wind:	Calm
Wind Gust:	0.0 mph
Pressure:	30.04 in (Steady)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	2 out of 16
Clouds:	Scattered Clouds 4400 ft Mostly Cloudy 5500 ft Overcast 9000 ft (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1312 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KCKP)
Wind Speed:	8.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	23° (NNE)
Ceiling:	5500 ft
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
	Cherokee	73 °F	Overcast	5:15 PM CDT
	Storm Lake	70 °F	Overcast	5:15 PM CDT
	Orange City	70 °F	Overcast	5:15 PM CDT
	Le Mars	75 °F	Overcast	5:15 PM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal (KCKP)

85 °F

60 °F

Record (KCKP)

102 °F (1966)

42 °F (1967)

Detailed History and Climate (KCKP)

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Le Mars	77°F
Algona	73°F
Clarion	73°F
Waterloo	73°F
Shenandoah	73°F

State Lows:
Pella	60°F
Ottumwa	60°F
Harlan	60°F
Algona	60°F
Vinton	60°F

Astronomy

July 4, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

5:49 AM CDT

9:03 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:14 AM CDT

9:38 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

4:29 AM CDT

10:22 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

3:35 AM CDT

11:17 PM CDT

Moon

7:22 PM CDT

3:11 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

16h 23m

Length of Day

15h 13m

Tomorrow will be 0m 54s shorter.

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Cherokee, IA

69 °F

Overcast

at 4:37 PM CDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 51012

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Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
72° F \| 58° F	81° F \| 61° F	85° F \| 61° F	85° F \| 65° F	90° F \| 68° F
Chance of Rain 60% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Tomorrow is forecast to be Much Warmer than today.

Forecast for Cherokee

Updated: 3:51 PM CDT on July 4, 2009

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Tonight

Isolated showers ending early this evening otherwise decreasing clouds. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph becoming light.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.

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Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds around 5 mph in the evening becoming light and variable.

Monday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

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Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s.

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Tuesday Night and Wednesday

Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.

Wednesday Night and Thursday

Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s.

Friday and Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Lows in the mid 60s.

Saturday

Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Mariners vs. Red Sox	1:05 PM EDT on July 04, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F
Blue Jays vs. Yankees	1:05 PM EDT on July 04, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 79 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
D.C. vs. Columbus	7:00 PM EDT on July 04, 2009	Chance of Rain, 72 °F
Chicago vs. Colorado	7:00 PM MDT on July 04, 2009	Thunderstorm, 76 °F
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Coke Zero 400 Powered By Coca-Cola	8:19 PM EDT on July 04, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 83 °F
LifeLock.com 400	7:16 PM CDT on July 11, 2009	Average High 83° F/ 28° C
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APRSWXNET Cherokee IA , Cherokee, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

69 °F

63 °F

81%

NNE at 0 mph

30.04 in

0.00 in / hr

1312 ft

4:37 PM CDT

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HADS LITTLE SIOUX RIVER AT LINN GROVE IA, Linn Grove, IA

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1224 ft

5:00 PM CDT

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IADOT Storm Lake (US 71/IA 3), Truesdale, Dry

Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System, Set as Default Current Conditions, Historical Data & Charts

70 °F

62 °F

75%

NNE at 12 mph

0.00 in / hr

1329 ft

5:05 PM CDT

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HADS LITTLE SIOUX RIVER NEAR CORRECTI IA, Correctionville, IA

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1109 ft

5:00 PM CDT

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	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:17 am CDT on July 4, 2009 ... Sioux Falls climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 65 low temperature so far today... . 62 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.32 ... Huron climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 70 low temperature so far today... . 63 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.16 ... Sioux City climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 67 low temperature so far today... . 64 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.27 Missouri River stage... ... ... ... . 16.53 $$