Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding for the Central U.S. through Tuesday; Dangerous East Coast Beach Conditions

Thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front will impact much of the Central U.S. through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are forecast for portions of the central/southern Plains and the Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys. Meanwhile, dangerous waves and rip currents will impact portions of the East Coast as tropical activity increases in the Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 4:30 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence IA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence IA
 42.48°N 91.88°W (Elev. 925 ft)
4:31 am CDT Sep 23, 2025
5am CDT Sep 23, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2025
 
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