Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Longton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 43. West southwest wind around 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 43. West southwest wind around 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Longton KS
 37.35°N 96.01°W
10:12 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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