Independence, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Independence, a city in Montgomery County, Kansas.
Overnight
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
7-day forecast for Independence
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overnight | 46°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph WNW | 0% |
| Wednesday | 61°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 to 9 mph W | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 43°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 1% |
| Thursday | 58°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers | 0 to 6 mph NNW | 34% |
| Thursday Night | 43°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 mph N | 6% |
| Friday | 56°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph N | 0% |
| Friday Night | 39°F | Mostly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph NNE | 0% |
| Saturday | 57°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 3 mph NE | 1% |
| Saturday Night | 37°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 mph NNE | 0% |
| Sunday | 62°F | Sunny | 3 mph NW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 39°F | Clear | 1 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday | 67°F | Sunny | 1 to 7 mph SSW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 43°F | Clear | 5 mph SSW | 1% |
| Tuesday | 68°F | Sunny | 2 to 6 mph S | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Independence (37.233, -95.714). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Independence
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Independence: nearby ZIP 67301 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Independence, Ks (3.6 mi from Independence). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.