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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Jun 12:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Longton KS

Severe T-storm Watch until June 21, 06:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until June 21, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longton KS
 37.39°N 96.07°W
Last Update:
12:01 am CDT Jun 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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