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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 4 Oct 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Wales FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with an east wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Isolated
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with an east wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with an east wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with an east northeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Wales FL
 27.91°N 81.58°W (Elev. 167 ft)
Last Update:
1:36 pm EDT Oct 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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