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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Thunderstorm

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Lake Wales FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 79. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 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: 85 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 79. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 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.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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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:
5:34 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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