Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL)

Lat: 27.98°NLon: 82.02°WElev: 141ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 7:50 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Lakeland FL

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 71 by 11am, then falling to around 60 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 71 by 11am, then falling to around 60 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakeland FL
 28.06°N 81.96°W (Elev. 184 ft)
2:16 am EST Jan 25, 2026
8am EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Jan 31, 2026
 
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