High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jan 6:40 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Bartow FL

Freeze Watch January 28, 12:00am until January 28, 09:00am
Cold Weather Advisory January 27, 12:00am until January 27, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light north wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 26 early. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bartow FL
 27.91°N 81.84°W (Elev. 105 ft)
1:36 am EST Jan 26, 2026
6am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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