Burbank, Illinois Weather
Burbank, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery for Burbank, Cook County.
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About Burbank, Illinois
Burbank, Illinois, presents a landscape of modest plains, where the land flattens out with a quiet persistence under a wide, often cloud-streaked sky. It lies 1.9 miles north-west of Oak Lawn, IL (from Oak Lawn, IL: bearing 325°T), and is situated 7.8 miles south of Cicero. The terrain here is less about dramatic contours and more about the steady sweep of the horizon, a feature that lends itself to the clear, expansive light of late afternoon. Streets are laid out in a grid, a practical testament to the Midwestern penchant for order, lined with modest homes and mature trees that offer dappled shade in the summer months. The air, especially after a rain, carries the clean scent of damp earth and cut grass, a familiar and grounding aroma that defines the everyday atmosphere of Burbank. The history of Burbank is intertwined with the growth of the surrounding Chicago metropolitan area, a narrative of expansion and suburban development. Once part of the broader agricultural expanse of Cook County, it has evolved into a residential hub, its local economy shaped by the needs of its working families and its proximity to larger commercial centers. While not boasting grand historical landmarks, Burbank possesses a distinct character as a community that has grown organically, absorbing the ebb and flow of American life. Its distinctiveness lies in its unpretentious nature, a place where the pace of life allows for neighborly interactions and a shared sense of belonging, a quiet cornerstone in the bustling landscape of Chicagoland.
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| Location | Burbank, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.733922°N, 87.779498°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60459 |
| Area Code | 708 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burbank, Illinois Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burbank, Illinois, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Burbank includes coordinates 41.733922°N, 87.779498°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60459. Telephone area code: 708. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
