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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Nov 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Longton KS

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 53. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Longton KS
 37.35°N 96.01°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CST Nov 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 11, 2026-6pm CST Nov 17, 2026
 
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