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MICHIGAN · LAPEER COUNTY

Burlington

1,422 people, 840 ft above sea level in Lapeer County.

840 ftElevation, city center
1,422People, 2024 estimate
35 sq miLand area
Sunny 75°
Sunny now Dew point 54° · SW 8 mph · high 76°
City of Burlington River Interstate 2 miles
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The Burlington plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Burlington

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM EDT
RIGHT NOW Tuscola Area Airport (KCFS) · 2:35 PM
Sunny
75° Sunny Feels like 75° · high of 76° near 3 PM
WindSW 8 mphno gusts
Humidity47%falling to 43% this afternoon
Pressure30.03 in →steady
Visibility10 mihaze-free
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 54° · Dry65° by Thursday: more humid
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow, about 3 PMin about 24 hours · 60% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT0.07–0.3 inmost likely 0.2; 1 in 10 over 0.6
LAST RAINSept. 200.05 in · 9 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Lapeer County
NWS Detroit/Pontiac and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:48 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 7:27 AM7:18 PM ↓
11 h 50 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
39
GOODAir quality index · fine particles
Tomorrow: None, moderate. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
FRIDAY, OCT. 2
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partly cloudy night
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TEMPERATURE °F
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CHANCE OF RAIN
76% · 1.26 in Thursday night 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Comfortable: dew points 51 to 65° ↑ The front passes Drier: 50° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 67° / 45°
TUE Sept. 29 Sunny Sunny
76° 57°
0% rain — SW 6 A
WED Sept. 30 Chance of showers Chance of showers
72° 59°
40% rain 0.07–0.3″ SSW 9 C
THU Oct. 1 Showers likely Showers likely
73° 52°
80% rain 0.6–1.9″ SW 7 C
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
66° 39°
20% rain — NNW 3 B
SAT Oct. 3 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
65° 38°
0% rain — ENE 3 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
66° 38°
0% rain — NW 6 B
MON Oct. 5 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
60° 34°
0% rain — N 3 C
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Burlington about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the northern Rockies three days ago, and over the Great Lakes a day ago, about 1,580 miles back along its path. It rose from near the ground on the way. Near the ground the air came from the Great Lakes; at 10,000 feet, from the California coast. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MICHIGAN · LAPEER

Burlington

1,422 people, 840 ft above sea level in Lapeer County.

840 ftElevation
1,422People
35 sq miLand
Sunny 75°
SunnyDew point 54°
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Today in Burlington

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now clear day 75° 0%
5p clear day 76° 0%
8p partly cloudy night 66° 0%
11p partly cloudy night 60° 0%
2a mostly cloudy night 59° 1%
5a mostly cloudy night 60° 2%
Mostly cloudy
NEXT RAINTomorrow about 3 PM · 60%
→
Tue0%
Sunny Sunny
57
76
A
Wed40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
59
72
C
Thu80%
Showers likely Showers likely
52
73
C
Fri20%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
39
66
B
Sat0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
38
65
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
38
66
B
Mon0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
34
60
C
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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