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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 18 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 6:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.22°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
5:22 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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