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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Mar 8:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Buxton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Buxton KS
 37.39°N 95.84°W
Last Update:
8:36 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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