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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 16 Aug 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Longton KS

Heat Advisory August 16, 01:00pm until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longton KS
 37.39°N 96.09°W
Last Update:
9:13 am CDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
 
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