Burlington, Kansas Weather
Burlington, Kansas — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burlington, Coffey County.
Full aviation weather for Burlington is published on the Coffey County Airport (KUKL) page, 12 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Burlington have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Burlington: Yates Center Municipal Airport (K3JA) 38 km · Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP) 42 km · Garnett Municipal Airport (KK68) 47 km · Allen County Airport (KK88) 48 km · Osage City Municipal Airport (K53K) 49 km
Conditions reported at KUKL describe the airfield itself. Weather 12 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Burlington specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Burlington.
About Burlington, Kansas
Burlington, Kansas, unfolds across a landscape of gently rolling prairie, where the earth exhales a scent of sun-baked grasses and distant hayfields. It lies 59.1 miles south of Topeka, KS (from Topeka, KS: bearing 183°T), and is situated 9.6 miles north-west of LeRoy. The sky here is a vast, ever-changing canvas, particularly in the late afternoon when the light softens, casting long, benevolent shadows that stretch across fields of ripening wheat and corn. The Neosho River, a ribbon of cool, brown water, threads its way through the land, its banks lined with cottonwoods and willows that whisper secrets in the breeze, a constant, soothing presence in the otherwise open expanse. The air itself often carries a subtle sweetness, a blend of blooming wildflowers and the faint, earthy aroma of the fertile soil that defines this corner of Coffey County. The history of Burlington is intimately tied to the bounty of this land, a story of pioneers who carved a life from the prairie's embrace. Agriculture remains the lifeblood, with cattle ranches and grain farms dotting the horizon, their rhythms dictated by the seasons. The town's character is one of quiet resilience, a place where community bonds are forged in shared experience and a deep appreciation for the simple verities of rural life. Visitors might find themselves drawn to the historic courthouse square, a testament to earlier eras, or perhaps to the annual rodeo, a vibrant display of local tradition. The pace of life in Burlington encourages a slowing down, a chance to observe the flight of a hawk against the boundless blue or to feel the quiet hum of a town content in its own skin.
Live animated radar for Burlington and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Burlington, Coffey County, Kansas |
| Coordinates | 38.194467°N, 95.742764°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 66839 |
| Area Code | 913 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Burlington, Kansas Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burlington, Kansas, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Burlington includes coordinates 38.194467°N, 95.742764°W, situated in Coffey County. ZIP code 66839. Telephone area code: 913. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. 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.
