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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Light Rain

40°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 3 Apr 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Occasional showers and thunderstorms. High near 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Occasional showers and thunderstorms. High near 50. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Low around 38. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence IA
 42.48°N 91.88°W (Elev. 925 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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