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Weather in Independence, Missouri

03:50 PM
Now
Cloudy Weather
64° F
Feels Like 68°
Precipitation 0 %
Wind 10 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 4
Humidity 49 %
Today
Cloudy Weather
Day 64°
Night 54°
Precipitation 1 %
Wind 10 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 10

Warning: High UV Index Today: 10

High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Take precautions: wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen regularly if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.

Independence Weather Forecast Updated

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Last Year's Weather on This Day (May 20, 2025)
Cloudy Weather

Day

66°

Night

50°

Wind

12 mph

UV Index

5

Precipitation

25 %

Air Quality in Independence

NOW
36 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 1.57 µg/m³
PM10 1.75 µg/m³
O3 0.039 ppm
NO2 0.4 ppb
SO2 0.4 ppb
CO 0.10 ppm
NH3 2.66 µg/m³
NO 0.08 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.51.57 µg/m³
PM101.75 µg/m³
O375.73 µg/m³
NO20.81 µg/m³
SO20.98 µg/m³
CO116.34 µg/m³
NH32.66 µg/m³
NO0.08 µg/m³