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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 11 Jan 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Independence Muni Airport IA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence Muni Airport IA
 42.46°N 91.94°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
10:46 am CST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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