Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77°NLon: 91.13°WElev: 679ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 28 Jan 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Burlington IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burlington IA
 40.8°N 91.12°W (Elev. 686 ft)
4:42 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
5pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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