Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 88.31°WElev: 778ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 10:10 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Geneva WI

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely.  High near 69. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 69. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Scattered showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Geneva WI
 42.61°N 88.45°W (Elev. 915 ft)
10:33 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
10am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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