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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Mar 9:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Meade FL

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 65. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Low around 65. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 83. South wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Meade FL
 27.75°N 81.81°W (Elev. 135 ft)
Last Update:
6:55 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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