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Burlington, NC weather

It is 45°F and clear at Burlington Alamance Regional Airport as of Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Overnight: Mostly Cloudy, low near 47°F. Forecast from the National Weather Service, issued Oct 28, 2:12 AM EDT.

Updated Oct 28, 5:19 AM EDT (snapshot)

Current conditions

Temperature

45°F

Clear

Wind

Calm

Humidity 100% · dew point 45°F

Pressure · visibility

30.33 inHg

Visibility 10 mi

Observed at Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY), Oct 28, 5:05 AM EDT. Station readings can lag or be missing.

Alerts for this area

No active NWS alerts cover the Burlington forecast zone right now.

Around the NWS RAH forecast area

No active alerts in zones served by the RAH office near Burlington.

From the alert snapshot of Oct 28, 2026, 5:12 AM EDT. North Carolina has 14 active alerts: see them all.

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Next 24 hours

Hourly forecast for Burlington (local time)
TimeTempForecastPrecip. chanceWind
Wed 7 AM49°FPatchy Fog0%N 3 mph
Wed 8 AM49°FPatchy Fog0%N 5 mph
Wed 9 AM53°FPatchy Fog0%N 5 mph
Wed 10 AM56°FMostly Cloudy0%N 6 mph
Wed 11 AM60°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 6 mph
Wed 12 PM63°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 6 mph
Wed 1 PM66°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 6 mph
Wed 2 PM68°FMostly Cloudy0%NE 6 mph
Wed 3 PM70°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 6 mph
Wed 4 PM70°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 5 mph
Wed 5 PM69°FCloudy1%NE 5 mph
Wed 6 PM68°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 5 mph
Wed 7 PM64°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 3 mph
Wed 8 PM61°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 3 mph
Wed 9 PM59°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 2 mph
Wed 10 PM58°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 2 mph
Wed 11 PM58°FMostly Cloudy1%N 2 mph
Thu 12 AM57°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 2 mph
Thu 1 AM57°FMostly Cloudy1%NE 1 mph
Thu 2 AM56°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 1 mph
Thu 3 AM56°FMostly Cloudy2%NE 1 mph
Thu 4 AM55°FMostly Cloudy2%N 1 mph
Thu 5 AM55°FMostly Cloudy2%N 2 mph
Thu 6 AM55°FMostly Cloudy2%N 2 mph

Hourly values come from the NWS gridded forecast for the 2.5 km grid square that covers the city's center point. Conditions elsewhere in Burlington can differ.

7-day forecast

Overnight

Low 47°F

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

Wednesday

High 71°F·Low 53°F

Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.

Thursday

High 74°F·Low 48°F

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 0 to 3 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 1 mph.

Friday

High 78°F·Low 52°F

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

Saturday

High 70°F·Low 49°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Sunday

High 69°F·Low 54°F

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

High 70°F·Low 54°F

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

High 73°F

A slight chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

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About this forecast

Forecast office
Burlington is served by the National Weather Service RAH forecast office, forecast zone NCZ023, county zone NCC001.
Location used
The Census Bureau's internal point for Burlington (36.0761, -79.4683), in Alamance County. Population: 61,365 (2024 estimate), number 18 of the 51 North Carolina cities on this site.
Radar
Nearest NWS radar: KRAX. View it on radar.weather.gov.

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Sources

  • Forecast, hourly forecast, observations and alerts: National Weather Service API, api.weather.gov/points/36.0761,-79.4683 (forecast issued Oct 28, 2:12 AM EDT).
  • Official forecast page: forecast.weather.gov.
  • City location and population: U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2024 population estimates and 2024 Gazetteer files.
  • Snapshot taken Oct 28, 2026. The NWS and Census Bureau do not endorse OpenForecast.

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