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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Aug 5:50 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Elk City KS

Heat Advisory August 9, 12:00pm until August 9, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 80.

    Low: 80 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 80.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Thursday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Elk City KS
 37.33°N 95.93°W
Last Update:
6:01 am CDT Aug 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 9, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 15, 2026
 
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