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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 6 Aug 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bartow FL

  • Today

    Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 96 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 74. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 93 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 74. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 94. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 94 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 103. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 75. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 74. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 93. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 74. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 94. Southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
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Point Forecast:
Bartow FL
 27.89°N 81.87°W (Elev. 128 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 am EDT Aug 6, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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