Weather in Independence, KY
Updated 2026-09-26 12:00 local time · ZIP codes 41051
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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63°6% rain61°9% rain
59°8% rain57°9% rain3-day weather forecast
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 9%).
It feels like 60°F with winds near 6 mph.
70°F, 1% rain chance and 6 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 11 mph.
Current temperature is 65°F, wind 6 mph, rain chance up to 9%.
UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.
Local weather characteristics in Independence
Kentucky has a humid climate with hot summers, generally cool winters and frequent rainfall. Thunderstorms and rapid frontal changes are common.
Independence is part of the South weather region. The forecast point is near 38.94°N latitude and 84.54°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
Sunny and 65°F in Independence, KY. Today's high is 73°F with a 5% rain chance. Winds are around 6 mph with gusts near 10 mph. Relative humidity is 35%, pressure is 30.16 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Independence
Sunrise is at 07:29 AM and sunset is at 07:29 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 73°F and a low near 49°F. The maximum rain chance is 3%.