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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fog

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 25 Nov 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Longton KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Longton KS
 37.35°N 96.01°W
Last Update:
7:36 am CST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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