Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77°NLon: 91.13°WElev: 679ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.56 in (1001.2 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Burlington IA

Wind Advisory December 28, 02:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible.  Areas of fog before noon. Temperature rising to near 53 by 11am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Wintry
    Mix and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow between 11pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain before 4pm, then a chance of sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Some thunder is also possible. Areas of fog before noon. Temperature rising to near 53 by 11am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Burlington IA
 40.8°N 91.12°W (Elev. 686 ft)
6:01 am CST Dec 28, 2025
7am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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