Weather forecast for todayIndependence, LA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 8:38 am CST

  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphNE 40°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Dewpoint: 52°F
  • Pressure: 30.17"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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Currently, the sun is shining uninterrupted, making for an excellent day outdoors.
The temperature is a breezy 66.2°F. The current temperature is relatively far from the maximum of 84.2°F predicted for today.

Friday Oct 23, 2026

  • 84°F
  • 52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphE 82°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • UV index: 6
  • Sunrise: 7:10 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:22 pm CDT
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Today, in Independence, sunshine is forecasted under mostly clear skies.
Temperature changes will be remarkable, ranging from a high of a temperate 84.2°F to a low of a crisp 51.8°F.
The forecasted temperature is slightly warmer than October's regular maximum of 79.2°F.
Sunrise was at 7:10 am and sunset will be at 6:22 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 13min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 82°C.
Coldest hour: 12 am 57°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 12 am 3%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphENE 61°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 11 am
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 79°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 12 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphE 87°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 1 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphE 93°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 2 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 93°
  • Humidity: 29%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 3 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 83°
  • Humidity: 28%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 4 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 81°
  • Humidity: 28%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphENE 78°
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphE 85°
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:22 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphESE 121°
  • Humidity: 53%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphESE 107°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 63°F
  • Feels like:
    63°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphE 98°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    61°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphESE 119°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphESE 115°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Independence, mostly cloudless and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 59°F and a maximum of 82.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
The temperature is expected to be relatively higher than the average peak in October, which is 79.2°F. The expected low will be more consistent with what’s common in November than the current October average of 59.4°F.
Updated: Oct 23, 2026 @ 14:38:03 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

Currently (8:38 am CST) it is 66.2°F in Independence.

On Friday, sun-filled conditions are expected to persist.

Today, the maximum temperature will be 84.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 51.8°F.
The maximum temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average highest temperature of 79.2°F in October. The lowest temperature will be also a couple of degrees lower than the average low of 59.4°F.

On Friday, in Independence, sunrise was at 7:10 am and sunset will be at 6:22 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 13min.