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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Partly Cloudy and Windy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed S 26 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Mar 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Buxton KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South wind 10 to 17 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Buxton KS
 37.46°N 95.93°W
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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