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Current conditions at

Lee's Summit, Lee's Summit Municipal Airport (KLXT)

Lat: 38.96°NLon: 94.37°WElev: 1004ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence MO

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence MO
 39.08°N 94.34°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
10:24 am CDT Oct 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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