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.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	2 Jul 11:55 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE New Munster WI

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 12:15pm until July 2, 10:00pm

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Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 2, 12:15pm until July 2, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Thu
Extreme Heat Warning
This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Independence Day
High: 82 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. 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 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Independence Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. 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 81.

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.