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Current conditions at
Bartow Municipal (KBOW)
Lat: 27.95° N Lon: 81.78° W Elev: 128 ft.
A Few Clouds
88°F
31°C
| Humidity | 40% |
| Wind Speed | W 16 mph |
| Barometer | 29.84 in |
| Dewpoint | 61°F (16°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 88°F (31°C) |
| Last update | 30 Apr 4:55 pm EDT |
Detailed forecast for
Polk County
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. West winds 10 to 15 mph, diminishing to around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the mid 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. Cooler with highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday And Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 60s.
Tuesday Through Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the upper 60s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
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