Independence, MO Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
94°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 98. South wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 94°F | Mostly Sunny | 6 mph S | 4% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 21% |
| Wednesday | 88°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 7 mph E | 44% |
| Wednesday Night | 67°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 to 7 mph NNE | 81% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny | 5 mph NE | 81% |
| Thursday Night | 68°F | Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 5 mph ESE | 18% |
| Friday | 90°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph S | 18% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph SSE | 13% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Sunny | 3 to 9 mph S | 13% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Mostly Clear | 9 mph S | 3% |
| Sunday | 95°F | Sunny | 13 mph SSW | 2% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph S | 3% |
| Monday | 96°F | Sunny | 10 to 14 mph SSW | 3% |
| Monday Night | 77°F | Mostly Clear | 12 mph S | 3% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence, MO
Last spring frost
Apr 10
First fall frost
Oct 27
Growing season
198 days
Hardiness zone
6b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Independence, Mo (5.1 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.