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Location & Surroundings

Cherokee is a village in Alabama, United States with 1,014 inhabitants, at 163 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tuscumbia, 25 km to the east. The national capital Washington is about 1075 km to the east. The nearest airport is Iuka Airport, 18 km away.

Also known as: شيروكي · 切诺基 · Чероки · चेरोकी · Черокі · چێرۆکی، ئەلاباما

Overview

Cherokee is town in Alabama, United States.

It is located in Colbert County, United States.

The population is about 970 (2020).

It covers about 5.74 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 162 metre.

Also known as: Cherokee, AL

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Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Colbert County
  • Area 5.74 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    34° 45' 25" N, 87° 58' 22" W
  • Elevation 163 m (DEM: 161 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 1,014
  • Pop. Density 168 p/km²
  • Built-up 7.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

ar
شيروكي
zh
切诺基
ru sr
Чероки
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चेरोकी
uk
Черокі
ckb
چێرۆکی، ئەلاباما
fa
چروکی، آلاباما

Weather in Cherokee

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Cherokee, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.

Temperature
14.1 C
Wind
3.4 m/s E (109 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.19 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 14.1 3.4 109 85 1,024.0 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.7 3.7 128 95 1,024.8 11.96 / 11.96 100 0.0 n/a
12h 13.5 3.9 122 95 1,024.4 9.51 / 21.47 100 16.6 n/a
18h 13.5 3.9 109 93 1,023.8 0.00 / 1.23 100 11.1 n/a
Tomorrow 14.3 3.5 121 94 1,023.4 0.00 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
30h 14.4 3.2 121 94 1,022.7 0.53 / 0.72 100 0.0 n/a
36h 17.9 4.2 143 79 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.01 100 143.8 n/a
42h 17.5 2.4 106 83 1,019.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 127.5 n/a
Tuesday 19.3 4.9 146 73 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
54h 18.2 4.3 133 78 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 23.4 6.3 157 66 1,015.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 244.4 n/a
66h 20.9 6.4 144 77 1,012.9 0.05 / 0.05 100 96.8 n/a
Wednesday 16.4 2.1 358 97 1,013.3 10.26 / 10.32 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Cherokee?
Now 14.1 C with overcast skies and a 3.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 14.3 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.2 mm. Solar peaks near 17 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Cherokee today?
Sunrise around 06:11 and sunset around 16:59 (local time). Day length about 10h 48m.
What is the local time in Cherokee?
Local time is 11:13. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Cherokee?
Cherokee is a populated place.
How many people live in Cherokee?
Population about 1,014.
What is the elevation of Cherokee?
Elevation about 163 m. DEM 161 m.
Where is Cherokee located?
It is at 34.75703, -87.97281 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Cherokee in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2022-01-27
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