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Burlington, Colorado Weather

Heat settles and the rain begins. Day 90 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Burlington, CO
Wednesday, June 17 at 5:12 AM
68
°
Clear
Feels like
58°
Humidity
20%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
11:22 PM
Sunset
2:18 PM
Burlington, CO
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBurlington, CO: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 58 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 58°H 90°
Burlington, CO
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 17
    Clear
    90°67°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Overcast
    84°57°-6°
  3. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    36%
    89°58°+5°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    54%
    98°61°+9°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    0.04″
    69°59°-29°
  6. Monday
    Jun 22
    Overcast
    37%
    75°59°+6°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 23
    Overcast
    37%
    86°57°+11°
Burlington, CO
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
301° · backing 17°
Direction
WNW
301°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 8
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
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 26 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 326SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 17° from the wnw.
Burlington, CO
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
858.8
+1.3 mb in 3h · rising · 25.36 inHg
Now
858.8
mb
3h
+1.3
mb
12h
-9.1
mb
24h
-9.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 857873
850855860865870875880-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW873.0857.2858.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Burlington, CO
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
-12 in 6h

AQI 34 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 12 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline).

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

PM 2.5Good
1.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
3μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
62μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0
Burlington, CO
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
161.9mi
UNLIMITED
185 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
11:12 UTC · Burlington, CO · 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
11:12 UTC · Burlington, CO · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Burlington, CO
Satellite · infrared · animated
Burlington, CO
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Burlington, CO
Almanac · Wednesday, June 17
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
4:51 AM
Sunrise
11:22 PM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
2:18 PM
Civil dusk
8:51 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Burlington, CO
The moon
Waxing Crescent
8% illuminated
Moonrise
7:54 AM
Moonset
10:25 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Burlington, CO
Microseason
Jun 16–20

Heat settles and the rain begins

bird
Jan 146% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Burlington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 16–20
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Burlington

  1. Wed90°67°7%
  2. Thu84°57°7%
  3. Fri89°58°36%
  4. Sat98°61°54%
  5. Sun69°59°54%
  6. Mon75°59°37%
  7. Tue86°57°37%
  8. Wed96°62°27%
  9. Thu102°65°27%
  10. Fri87°61°15%
  11. Sat84°60°19%
  12. Sun88°57°54%
  13. Mon96°62°58%
  14. Tue102°67°42%
  15. Wed97°69°42%

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

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 17, 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 General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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

  • 80807

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.