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Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 5 Oct 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bartow Municipal FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 74 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 87 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 72. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 86. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then scattered showers. Low around 71. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 85 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am. Low around 71. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Showers then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 86 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 99. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 87. East northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then scattered showers between 2am and 5am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 72. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 86. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then scattered showers. Low around 71. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Scattered showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 85. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then isolated showers after 2am. Low around 71. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Isolated showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 86. East wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bartow Municipal FL
 27.95°N 81.79°W (Elev. 125 ft)
Last Update:
6:32 am EDT Oct 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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