Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Extreme Heat Watch in effect from July 26, 12:00 PM CDT until July 27, 10:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Independence, Independence Municipal Airport (KIIB)

Lat: 42.45°NLon: 91.93°WElev: 978ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	24 Jul 11:15 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Independence Muni Airport IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph.

Saturday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.