Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77°NLon: 91.13°WElev: 679ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 13 Jan 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Burlington IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Snow likely before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burlington IA
 40.8°N 91.12°W (Elev. 686 ft)
10:42 am CST Jan 13, 2026
2pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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