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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Tuesday, May 26

Current Weather

6:53 PM

80°F
Mostly cloudy
RealFeel® 84°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel Shade™ 83°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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RealFeel®
84°
RealFeel Shade™
83°
Heat Index
83°
Max UV Index
0.4 (Low)
Wind
SW 2 mph
Wind Gusts
5 mph
Humidity
72%
Indoor Humidity
72% (Very Humid)
Dew Point
70° F
Pressure
↓ 30.03 in
Cloud Cover
79%
Visibility
11 mi
Cloud Ceiling
7600 ft

Day

5/26
86°Hi
RealFeel® 95°
Hot
RealFeel Guide
Hot
90° to 100°
Caution advised. Possible danger of dehydration, heat stroke, heat exhaustion and heat cramps if outside for extended periods, and especially while doing strenuous activities.
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RealFeel Shade™ 87°
Very Warm
RealFeel Guide
Very Warm
82° to 89°
Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions should minimize outdoor activity, especially in the sunshine.
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Some sun, then turning cloudy with a couple of thunderstorms; humid; beneficial rain can lead to ponding on roadways

Max UV Index8.0 (Very High)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™4 (Dull)

WindSSW 6 mph

Wind Gusts14 mph

Probability of Precipitation90%

Probability of Thunderstorms54%

Precipitation0.20 in

Rain0.20 in

Hours of Precipitation4.5

Hours of Rain4.5

Cloud Cover78%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

5/26
68°Lo
RealFeel® 70°
Pleasant
RealFeel Guide
Pleasant
63° to 81°
Most consider this temperature range ideal.
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A thunderstorm in spots this evening; otherwise, cloudy and humid

WindSSW 6 mph

Wind Gusts7 mph

Probability of Precipitation49%

Probability of Thunderstorms29%

Precipitation0.01 in

Rain0.01 in

Hours of Precipitation0.5

Hours of Rain0.5

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 20 mins
Rise 6:05 AM
Set 8:25 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 4:19 PM
Set 3:36 AM

Temperature History

5/26
High
Low
Forecast
86°
68°
Average
81°
60°
Last Year
64°
57°
Record
96°
1953
42°
1984

Current Weather Conditions in Burlington

Burlington, North Carolina is currently Mostly cloudy with a temperature of 80°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 84° (Very Warm) based on observed conditions including 72% humidity, 79% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 2 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 83°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Burlington, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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