Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77°NLon: 91.13°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 1 May 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington IA

Flood Warning May 1, 01:42am until May 2, 04:00pm
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Flood Warning
  •  
    Flood Warning May 1, 01:42am until May 2, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sat

    Flood Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burlington IA
 40.8°N 91.12°W (Elev. 686 ft)
1:26 am CDT May 1, 2026
1am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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