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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Oct 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Sedan KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Sedan KS
 37.15°N 96.29°W
Last Update:
7:26 pm CDT Oct 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Oct 12, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2025
 
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