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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.24°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
5:31 am CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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