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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Peru KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Peru KS
 37.08°N 96.09°W
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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