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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Mar 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

Fire Weather Watch March 21, 10:00pm until March 22, 07:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.24°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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