Severe Weather for the Central High Plains; Heavy Rain/Flood Concerns in Parts of the East

Strong to severe thunderstorms capable of strong winds and large hail are possible over portions of the central High Plains this afternoon, including parts of the Denver metro area. A stalled front is expected to bring additional rain and flash flood risks in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast through Thursday. Red flag warnings are in effect across the Interior Northwest and Great Basin today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	5 Aug 5:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

Tonight

Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Low: 65 °F
Thursday

Chance
T-storms
High: 85 °F
Thursday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 72 °F
Friday

Slight Chance
T-storms
High: 90 °F
Friday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 75 °F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
High: 94 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 75 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 94 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.