Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair and Breezy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed S 22 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.50 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 17 Jun 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Buxton KS

Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east northeast 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Buxton KS
 37.37°N 95.93°W
2:56 pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
5pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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