Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Burlington Regional Airport (KBRL)

Lat: 40.77° N Lon: 91.13° W Elev: 679 ft.

Overcast

77°F

25°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 May 10:53 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Henderson County

Today
Partly sunny early this morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly early. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds around 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers with highs in the mid 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Much cooler with lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Through Thursday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows in the upper 40s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.



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332 AM CDT Sat May 16 2026
 
 

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