Independence

Stanley County, Kentucky, United States

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Current Weather

23°

Clear

Feels Like: 23°

Min: 23°

Max: 35°

The next few hours will be clear, with today reaching 35°C and dropping to 23°C. The coming days will be mostly cloudy

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Daylight Hours

07:26

Sunrise

19:38

Sunset

12 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today

Moon

Waxing Crescent

13:13

Moonrise

21:49

Moonset

Daily Forecast

Today

23°
35°

Thursday

23°
32°

Friday

22°
28°

Saturday

19°
30°

Sunday

22°
29°

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20°
28°

Tuesday

19°
26°

Wednesday

19°
26°

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24°

Friday

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22°

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UV Index

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Humidity

84% Humid
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Weather in Independence today, September 16, 2026

Conditions in Independence on September 16, 2026 favour clear skies, so the day opens with a fine, sunny outlook. Any interruptions to the blue should be brief rather than lasting. Expect a brighter morning, with limited cloud around 2% by 04:00. Conditions start on a settled note.

Expect highs of 35°C and cooler readings close to 23°C. The air stays humid, with relative humidity between 34% and 85% and the peak around 06:00. Winds stay light, near 5.7 km/h by 09:00, so the day feels still more than breezy.

Through the afternoon cloud remains the main feature, with cover near 100% around 13:00. Bright spells should stay limited even as the day wears on. Horizontal visibility holds close to 16.1 km. Expect sunrise at 07:26, sunset at 19:38, and 12 hours 11 minutes of sunlight today overall.

In short, September 16, 2026 looks like a fine day in Independence for being outside, peaking around 35°C.

Frequently asked questions about weather in Independence

How warm does it get in Independence?

The warmest month in Independence is July, with average high temperatures of 30°C. The average temperature during this period is around 25°C.

How cold does it get in Independence?

The coldest month in Independence is January, with average low temperatures of -2°C. The average temperature during this period is around 1°C.

What is the wettest time of year in Independence?

The wettest month in Independence is July, with an average of 130mm of precipitation.

What is the driest time of year in Independence?

The driest month in Independence is October, with an average of 76mm of precipitation.

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