Weather in Independence, KS
Updated 2026-09-26 11:45 local time · ZIP codes 67301
Light rain shower
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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69°63% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance reaches about 63% over the next 12 hours.
It feels like 65°F with winds near 10 mph.
75°F, 6% rain chance and 12 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 28 mph.
Current temperature is 66°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 63%.
UV index is 3.
Local weather characteristics in Independence
Kansas weather is highly variable, with hot summers, cold outbreaks in winter, strong winds and a significant risk of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in spring and early summer.
Independence is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 37.22°N latitude and 95.71°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.
Independence weather today
Light rain shower and 66°F in Independence, KS. Today's high is 84°F with a 79% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 18 mph. Relative humidity is 86%, pressure is 30.04 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Independence
Sunrise is at 07:14 AM and sunset is at 07:14 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 87°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 41%.