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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Buxton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 76. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Buxton KS
 37.37°N 95.93°W
Last Update:
6:06 pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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