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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 21 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 11:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 42 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 60. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.24°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
11:26 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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