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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Fog

73°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 12 May 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bartow Municipal FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. North northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 80. North northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Light north northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bartow Municipal FL
 27.95°N 81.79°W (Elev. 125 ft)
Last Update:
3:07 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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