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Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 2:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Independence KS

High Wind Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 15, 10:00pm
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High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 62 °F⇓

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northwest 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence KS
 37.24°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
2:11 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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