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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Falls KS

Flood Watch June 18, 04:26am until June 18, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch June 18, 04:26am until June 18, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 75.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Falls KS
 37.37°N 96.21°W
Last Update:
3:52 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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