Weather forecast for todayIndependence, MN

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 2:45 pm CDT

  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Dewpoint: 30°F
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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Currently, the sun dominates the sky, creating a bright and refreshing ambiance.
The temperature is a breezy 60.8°F, the felt air temperature is nearly identical at 59°F. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's predicted 62.6°F.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 63°F
  • 45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 35%
  • UV index: 2
  • Sunrise: 7:33 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:26 pm CDT
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Today, in Independence, the forecast calls for abundant sunshine.
The maximum temperature will be an enjoyable 62.6°F, while the minimum predicted temperature is a brisk 44.6°F.
Today, the expected high will be moderately higher than the average October maximum of 54.7°F.
Sunrise was at 7:33 am and sunset will be at 6:26 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 53min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 3 pm - 5 pm 61°C.
Coldest period: 10 pm - 12 am 48°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 9 pm - 12 am 1%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 3 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 203°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Pressure: 30.18"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 4 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 196°
  • Humidity: 34%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:26 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 196°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 12 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Saturday, mostly cloudless and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 60.8°F and the lowest temperature of 48.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The maximum temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than October's average high of 54.7°F. The lowest temperature is expected to be also moderately higher than the average minimum in October, typically 40.5°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 19:45:22 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (2:45 pm CDT) is 60.8°F.

Today, conditions remain stable and sunny, with little cloud presence.

Today, the highest temperature will be 62.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 44.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be relatively higher than the average highest temperature of 54.7°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also a couple of degrees higher than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Independence, sunrise was at 7:33 am and sunset will be at 6:26 pm (CDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 10h and 53min.