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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 17 Jun 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Sedan KS

  • Today

    Today: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Sedan KS
 37.21°N 96.15°W
Last Update:
6:31 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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