Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index91°F (33°C)
Last update 15 Aug 12:10 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Falls KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 12:26am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 12:26am until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 100 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 106. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Falls KS
 37.37°N 96.21°W
10:36 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
12am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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