Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Bartow Municipal (KBOW)

Lat: 27.95°NLon: 81.78°WElev: 128ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 6:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

River Ranch FL

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 50. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
River Ranch FL
 27.88°N 81.48°W (Elev. 125 ft)
2:34 pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
7pm EDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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