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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 9 Feb 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Longton KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Longton KS
 37.3°N 96.12°W
Last Update:
7:46 am CST Feb 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Feb 9, 2026-6pm CST Feb 15, 2026
 
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