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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 16 Sep 1:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Buxton KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 11 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buxton KS
 37.44°N 95.93°W
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Sep 16, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 22, 2026
 
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