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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 4 Mar 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.22°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
9:58 am CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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