Burlington, Wisconsin 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
- TodayJul 4Showers52%0.24″82°67°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——80°64°-2°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——76°60°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——81°57°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Showers16%0.07″82°62°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Showers48%0.03″77°62°-5°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle36%—78°59°+1°
AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 47. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~73%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~73%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 5.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 17
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 5.6 µg/m³, PM10 to 7.0 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:52 PM
- Moonset
- 9:56 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Burlington at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 2 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 53105
16-Day Forecast — Burlington
- Sat82°67°52%
- Sun80°64°8%
- Mon76°60°1%
- Tue81°57°1%
- Wed82°62°16%
- Thu77°62°48%
- Fri78°59°36%
- Sat75°57°9%
- Sun76°55°10%
- Mon74°54°9%
- Tue80°56°9%
- Wed78°62°33%
- Thu82°62°29%
- Fri78°70°21%
- Sat77°60°23%
- Sun73°57°29%
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 includes Burlington in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.
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
- 53105