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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 20 May 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bartow FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. East southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bartow FL
 27.89°N 81.84°W (Elev. 115 ft)
Last Update:
1:12 pm EDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT May 20, 2026-6pm EDT May 26, 2026
 
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