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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 23 Feb 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Elk Falls KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Falls KS
 37.37°N 96.18°W
Last Update:
3:37 pm CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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