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Multiple Hazards through Upcoming Weekend

The threat of severe thunderstorms will exist in the Midwest and Ohio Valley through Friday. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will be in place across the Four-Corners through the weekend. Early season heat with likely record high temperatures will spread from the South into the Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Northeast on Friday, Saturday and perhaps Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.37 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 58 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 59 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 63 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.24°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
6:20 am CDT May 20, 2022
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT May 20, 2022-6pm CDT May 26, 2022
 
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