Burnside, Illinois — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burnside, Cook County.
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Burnside lies low, a place where the land exhales a damp, earthy scent, especially after a summer rain. It lies 5.1 miles south of Hyde Park, IL (from Hyde Park, IL: bearing 182°T), and is situated 9.4 miles south-south-east of Chicago. The terrain here offers little dramatic rise, mostly a gentle sweep of fields and scattered woodlands that seem to hold their breath under a wide, often overcast sky. The air, thick with the humidity of the Great Lakes region, carries the distant hum of traffic from more bustling arteries, a constant reminder of the vastness of the metropolitan sprawl that enfolds it. Here, the streets are wide and unpretentious, lined with modest homes and mature trees that, in autumn, paint the sidewalks with rusts and golds, their fallen leaves crunching underfoot like forgotten memories. The history of Burnside is deeply entwined with the agricultural bounty of the land and the steady, persistent labor that coaxed it into yielding. For generations, its economy was tethered to the cycles of planting and harvest, a rhythm that still subtly informs the pace of life. Though the fields may have thinned and the farms given way to suburban development, echoes of that agrarian past remain in the names of streets and the enduring spirit of its residents. A quiet pragmatism defines Burnside, a community that has weathered the shifts in industry and population with a stoic grace, finding its character not in grand pronouncements but in the everyday acts of living, like the steady glow of porch lights at dusk or the shared tending of small, verdant gardens.
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| Location | Burnside, Cook County, Illinois |
| Coordinates | 41.720312°N, 87.598103°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 60628, 62330 |
| Area Code | 312, 773, 217 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burnside, 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 Burnside includes coordinates 41.720312°N, 87.598103°W, situated in Cook County. ZIP code 60628, 62330. Telephone area code: 312, 773, 217. 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.