Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Severe thunderstorms are expected across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas today where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast today due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	29.88 in
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 May 10:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Independence Muni Airport IA

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Monday
High: 79 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Breezy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Steady temperature around 66. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then isolated showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 79. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. High near 82. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.