Independence, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
98°F
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 98°F | Sunny | 8 to 14 mph SSW | 6% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 to 12 mph SSE | 47% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 7 mph SE | 59% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 mph NNE | 70% |
| Monday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 6 to 10 mph N | 68% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 7 to 10 mph NNE | 6% |
| Tuesday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 9 mph NNE | 4% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Mostly Clear | 6 to 9 mph NE | 0% |
| Wednesday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph ENE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 57°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph ENE | 3% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 16% |
| Thursday Night | 61°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 5 mph E | 15% |
| Friday | 82°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 25% |
| Friday Night | 62°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph E | 12% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence, KS
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Independence, Ks (3.6 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.