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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Sep 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Longton KS

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Labor Day
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Longton KS
 37.35°N 96.01°W
Last Update:
6:42 am CDT Sep 1, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Sep 1, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2025
 
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