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Location & Surroundings

Independence is a settlement in Texas, United States, at 109 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Brenham, 18 km to the south. The national capital Washington is about 2000 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Flying C Ranch Airport, 5 km away.

Also known as: Cole's Settlement · Coles Settlement

Overview

Independence is unincorporated community in Washington County, Texas, United States.

It is located in Washington County, United States.

Also known as: Independence, Texas, Independence, TX

Basic Data

  • Country United States
  • Located in Washington County
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    30° 19' 10" N, 96° 20' 48" W
  • Elevation 109 m (DEM: 114 m)
  • Timezone America/Chicago
  • Time Shift GMT -6 (DST -5)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 101 p/km²
  • Built-up 3.7%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Dollar (USD)
  • Phone Prefix +1

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Alternate Names

Cole's Settlement
Coles Settlement

Weather in Independence

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Independence, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.

Temperature
20.0 C
Wind
2.2 m/s NE (28 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 20.0 2.2 28 92 1,018.5 - / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
6h 18.6 2.1 16 94 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 28.4 2.2 73 49 1,018.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 325.5 n/a
18h 25.2 2.5 152 59 1,015.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 361.6 n/a
Tomorrow 22.0 3.2 174 85 1,016.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 19.6 3.1 153 96 1,015.3 0.00 / 0.00 76 0.0 n/a
36h 29.9 6.9 170 49 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 356.5 n/a
42h 26.2 5.4 174 63 1,010.5 0.00 / 0.00 78 363.7 n/a
Tuesday 21.6 4.5 160 96 1,011.3 0.06 / 0.06 17 0.0 n/a
54h 21.0 3.0 201 98 1,011.2 4.28 / 4.34 99 0.0 n/a
60h 24.7 5.9 314 56 1,012.3 1.28 / 5.61 68 176.5 n/a
66h 21.7 3.0 341 49 1,011.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 311.5 n/a
Wednesday 16.9 3.1 354 61 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Independence?
Now 20.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 18.6 to 28.4 C, max wind 3.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 362 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Independence today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 17:39 (local time). Day length about 11h 01m.
What is the local time in Independence?
Local time is 11:03. Time zone: America/Chicago (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Independence?
Independence is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Independence?
Elevation about 109 m. DEM 114 m.
Where is Independence located?
It is at 30.31938, -96.34663 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Independence in?
It is in United States.

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Last updated 2006-01-15
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