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 >

Current conditions at

Burlington Municipal Airport (KBUU)

Lat: 42.69°NLon: 88.31°WElev: 778ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 5:10 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington WI

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. North wind around 10 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: 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 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph 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.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. North wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph 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.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
Burlington WI
 42.67°N 88.3°W (Elev. 840 ft)
5:17 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
5am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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