Dangerous Heat Wave Continues; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms Today

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing on the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Strong to severe thunderstorms will be possible from the northern Plains into the Midwest and Great Lakes regions, as well as across the southern Appalachians today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 88.31°WElev: 778ft.

Partly Cloudy

76°F

24°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	2 Jul 8:55 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Lake Geneva WI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 09:05am until July 2, 10:00pm

Click here for hazard details and duration

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 09:05am until July 2, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
Today
High: 90 °F
Isolated
Showers
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Heavy Rain
Independence Day
High: 83 °F
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers before 10am, then isolated showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 87. Heat index values as high as 95. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Independence Day

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.