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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 10:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Peru KS

Flood Watch until June 18, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until June 18, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Wed

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 88 °F

    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    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

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 2pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 88. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 10pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Peru KS
 37.08°N 96.09°W
Last Update:
10:13 am CDT Jun 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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