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Burlington, North Dakota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burlington weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Burlington, ND
Saturday, July 4 at 6:48 AM
63
°
Overcast
Feels like
65°
Humidity
96%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Sunset
4:48 PM
Burlington, ND
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBurlington, ND: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 79°
Burlington, ND
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    79°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    34%
    90°62°+11°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    82°63°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    74°59°-8°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    56%
    77°51°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    0.01″
    82°61°+5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    33%
    78°55°-4°
Burlington, ND
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
ESE
107° · steady
Direction
ESE
107°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 8
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 23 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 145SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze holding from the ese.
Burlington, ND
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
956.5
+0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.25 inHg
Now
956.5
mb
3h
+0.2
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 954957
950955960965-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW957.2954.0956.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Burlington, ND
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
+2 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
9.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
10μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneGood
28μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.1 µg/m³ (AQI 51) with a 0.96 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.96
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Burlington, ND
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
89%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
45 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
11:48 UTC · Burlington, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
11:48 UTC · Burlington, ND · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Burlington, ND
Satellite · infrared · animated
Burlington, ND
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Burlington, ND
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:11 AM
Sunrise
12:51 AM
Daylight
15h 57m
Sunset
4:48 PM
Civil dusk
10:31 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Burlington, ND
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:54 PM
Moonset
10:43 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Burlington, ND
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burlington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 63°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: June 5 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 58722

16-Day Forecast — Burlington

  1. Sat79°63°9%
  2. Sun90°62°34%
  3. Mon82°63°50%
  4. Tue74°59°56%
  5. Wed77°51°56%
  6. Thu82°61°33%
  7. Fri78°55°33%
  8. Sat76°51°18%
  9. Sun84°56°8%
  10. Mon94°70°11%
  11. Tue79°62°19%
  12. Wed84°55°17%
  13. Thu79°62°19%
  14. Fri87°56°6%
  15. Sat92°64°13%
  16. Sun94°71°23%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Burlington

SPC has placed Burlington in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Burlington

  • 58722

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.