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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 73%
Wind Speed NE 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lake Wales FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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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:
2:40 pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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