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Current conditions at

Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL)

Lat: 27.98°NLon: 82.02°WElev: 141ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

88°F

31°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 77°F (25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 4 Jul 3:50 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakeland FL

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 93 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 76 °F

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Independence Day
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Steady temperature around 87. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. 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 before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Lakeland FL
 28.03°N 81.96°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm EDT Jul 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Jul 4, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 11, 2026
 
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