Current conditions at

INDEPENDENCE (KIDP)

Lat: 37.16°NLon: 95.78°WElev: 825ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 11:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Longton KS

Flood Watch October 14, 12:00pm until October 15, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 14, 12:00pm until October 15, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 75. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 75. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Longton KS
 37.37°N 96.09°W
11:56 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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