Outdoor conditions in

Cherokee

Kansas
Now
  1. 70°Rain Showers75% rain97% humidityGusts 23 mph
  2. 71°Rain Showers Likely57% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  3. 72°Chance Rain Showers49% rain90% humidityGusts 21 mph
  4. 73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms40% rain87% humidityGusts 22 mph
  5. 73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms32% rain87% humidityGusts 22 mph
  6. 73°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms50% rain87% humidityGusts 23 mph
  7. 72°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely72% rain90% humidityGusts 22 mph
  8. 71°Showers And Thunderstorms Likely74% rain90% humidityGusts 23 mph
  9. 69°Chance Showers And Thunderstorms53% rain84% humidityGusts 25 mph
  10. 65°Chance Rain Showers45% rain87% humidityGusts 29 mph
  11. 62°Chance Rain Showers47% rain87% humidityGusts 29 mph
  12. 59°Chance Rain Showers48% rain90% humidityGusts 30 mph
  13. 58°Chance Rain Showers39% rain87% humidityGusts 29 mph
  14. 57°Chance Rain Showers27% rain83% humidityGusts 31 mph
  15. 57°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain80% humidityGusts 32 mph
  16. 56°Mostly Cloudy3% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  17. 54°Mostly Cloudy2% rain71% humidityGusts 29 mph
  18. 52°Partly Cloudy1% rain71% humidityGusts 29 mph
  19. 50°Partly Cloudy0% rain71% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 48°Mostly Clear0% rain74% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 47°Mostly Sunny0% rain74% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain73% humidityGusts 31 mph
  23. 45°Sunny0% rain76% humidityGusts 31 mph
  24. 47°Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 32 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today carries a thunderstorm chance.

Rain
75%
Humidity
83–100%
Wind
31 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
15%
Humidity
57–82%
Wind
33 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
55–96%
Wind
15 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
52–100%
Wind
16 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
48–90%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 73° / 57°Today carries a thunderstorm chance.75% rain · Humidity 83–100% · Wind 31 mph
  2. 57° / 45°Friday looks breezy.15% rain · Humidity 57–82% · Wind 33 mph
  3. 58° / 38°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 55–96% · Wind 15 mph
  4. 64° / 38°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 16 mph
  5. 72° / 45°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 48–90% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Alba area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
29GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground29 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Cherokee radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Cherokee.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 13 mph. Gusts may reach 23 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
97%
Wind
13 mph
Gusts
23 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Alba area, about 23 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Cherokee, KS, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.