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Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Jan 1:40 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

River Ranch FL

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River Ranch FL
 27.88°N 81.48°W (Elev. 125 ft)
Last Update:
12:37 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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