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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 13 Mar 7:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Longton KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph becoming north northwest 27 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 24 mph becoming north northwest 27 to 37 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longton KS
 37.39°N 96.09°W
Last Update:
5:52 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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