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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 3:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lake Wales FL

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 64. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Windy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 5am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 64. North northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Windy, with an east northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Lake Wales FL
 27.89°N 81.61°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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