Burlington, Michigan — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Burlington, Calhoun County.
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Burlington lies spread across gently rolling fields, where the land rises and falls in broad, unhurried swells. It lies 15.7 miles south-south-east of Battle Creek, MI (from Battle Creek, MI: bearing 161°T), and is situated 4.0 miles north-east of Union City. The sky here feels vast, a wide canvas of blues and grays that shift with the seasons, casting a particular kind of light that softens the edges of the horizon. Farmsteads, their barns a patchwork of weathered red and utilitarian gray, dot the landscape, each a small anchor in the expanse of cultivated earth. Roads, mostly gravel or cracked asphalt, meander between them, following the land's natural contours as if guided by an invisible hand. In the warmer months, the air carries the sweet, earthy scent of growing corn and the faint, dry perfume of hay drying in the sun. The story of Burlington is one of agriculture and quiet perseverance, a history etched into the very soil that has sustained generations. Early settlers, drawn by the fertile land, established farms that remain the backbone of Burlington's economy even today, producing a bounty of crops that feed markets far beyond the county line. There are no grand monuments or bustling tourist attractions, but a quiet dignity prevails, a sense of being rooted in place. The local general store, a fixture for decades, serves as an informal gathering spot, a place where news is exchanged and the rhythm of daily life is set, a gentle hum beneath the vast Michigan sky.
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| Location | Burlington, Calhoun County, Michigan |
| Coordinates | 42.106712°N, 85.079699°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/Detroit) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 49029 |
| Area Code | 269 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Burlington, Michigan, 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 Burlington includes coordinates 42.106712°N, 85.079699°W, situated in Calhoun County. ZIP code 49029. Telephone area code: 269. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/Detroit).
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.