Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington - Carson County Airport (KITR)

Lat: 39.24°NLon: 102.28°WElev: 4193ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.96 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 27 Jul 6:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Burlington CO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Burlington CO
 39.33°N 102.2°W
7:26 pm MDT Jul 27, 2026
7pm MDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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