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It is 81°F and cloudy in Bartow, FL, observed at 5:40 PM EDT. Tonight: Partly Cloudy, low 72°F. Hourly and 10-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (EDT).

Bartow, FL current weather

81°F

Cloudy

H -- / L 72°Feels like 82°

Observed at Bartow Municipal (5 mi away), 10/27/2026, 5:40 PM EDT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/27/2026, 12:01 PM PT

  1. Now80°
  2. 7 PM78°
  3. 8 PM75°
  4. 9 PM74°
  5. 10 PM73°
  6. 11 PM73°
  7. Wed12 AM72°
  8. 1 AM72°
  9. 2 AM72°
  10. 3 AM72°
  11. 4 AM72°
  12. 5 AM72°12%
  13. 6 AM72°13%
  14. 7 AM72°13%
  15. 8 AM72°22%
  16. 9 AM75°28%
  17. 10 AM78°25%
  18. 11 AM80°35%
  19. 12 PM82°32%
  20. 1 PM83°33%
  21. 2 PM83°40%
  22. 3 PM84°43%
  23. 4 PM85°41%
  24. 5 PM83°37%
  25. 6 PM81°26%
  26. 7 PM79°17%
  27. 8 PM76°10%
  28. 9 PM76°10%
  29. 10 PM75°22%
  30. 11 PM75°18%
  31. Thu12 AM74°11%
  32. 1 AM74°15%
  33. 2 AM74°20%
  34. 3 AM73°
  35. 4 AM73°
  36. 5 AM73°
  37. 6 AM73°
  38. 7 AM73°14%
  39. 8 AM73°23%
  40. 9 AM76°23%
  41. 10 AM79°23%
  42. 11 AM82°23%
  43. 12 PM84°23%
  44. 1 PM86°23%
  45. 2 PM87°39%
  46. 3 PM88°39%
  47. 4 PM86°39%
  48. 5 PM85°39%

10-day forecast

Tap a day for details

  • Today10/2712% chance of precipitationLow 72°High

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
  • Wed10/2843% chance of precipitationLow 73°High 85°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Northeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Thu10/2939% chance of precipitationLow 71°High 88°

    Thursday: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Fri10/3019% chance of precipitationLow 71°High 88°

    Friday: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northeast wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3146% chance of precipitationLow 70°High 87°

    Saturday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East northeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Saturday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Mostly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Sun11/165% chance of precipitationLow 68°High 86°

    Sunday: Scattered rain showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Mon11/222% chance of precipitationLow 66°High 86°

    Monday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Monday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Mostly Sunny then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Tue11/310% chance of precipitationLow High 86°

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    Sunny
  • Wed11/4Model blend17% chance of precipitationLow 63°High 85°

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, slight chance of rain. High near 85°. Low that night near 63°. About 0.01 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

  • Thu11/5Model blend20% chance of precipitationLow 61°High 83°

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, slight chance of rain. High near 83°. Low that night near 61°. About 0.03 in of precipitation.

    Computer model guidance from the NOAA National Blend of Models, not a forecast written by NWS forecasters. Expect changes this far out.

Forecast for 27.886, -81.822 from the NWS TBW office, updated 10/27/2026, 12:01 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov

Days 9 to 10: NOAA National Blend of Models, station KBOW (Bartow Muni, 5 mi), model run 10/27/2026, 4:00 AM EDT

From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.

Next 6 hours

NWS hourly forecast

  1. Now80°Partly Cloudy1%22 mph
  2. 7 PM78°Partly Cloudy2%21 mph
  3. 8 PM75°Partly Cloudy2%17 mph
  4. 9 PM74°Partly Cloudy2%18 mph
  5. 10 PM73°Partly Cloudy2%18 mph
  6. 11 PM73°Partly Cloudy2%17 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow
65°78°90°0%100%TueWedThuFriSatSunMonTue80°73°85°72°88°73°87°71°86°71°85°70°86°68°

Line: temperature °F. Bars: chance of precipitation.

  1. TueNow80°1%22
  2.  7 PM78°2%21
  3.  8 PM75°2%17
  4.  9 PM74°2%18
  5.  10 PM73°2%18
  6.  11 PM73°2%17
  7. Wed 10/2812 AM72°2%18
  8.  1 AM72°3%17
  9.  2 AM72°2%16
  10.  3 AM72°4%17
  11.  4 AM72°8%17
  12.  5 AM72°12%17
  13.  6 AM72°13%17
  14.  7 AM72°13%18
  15.  8 AM72°22%18
  16.  9 AM75°28%18
  17.  10 AM78°25%18
  18.  11 AM80°35%20
  19.  12 PM82°32%20
  20.  1 PM83°33%21
  21.  2 PM83°40%22
  22.  3 PM84°43%23
  23.  4 PM85°41%23
  24.  5 PM83°37%21
  25.  6 PM81°26%22
  26.  7 PM79°17%21
  27.  8 PM76°10%18
  28.  9 PM76°10%17
  29.  10 PM75°22%17
  30.  11 PM75°18%15
  31. Thu 10/2912 AM74°11%15
  32.  1 AM74°15%14
  33.  2 AM74°20%13
  34.  3 AM73°8%13
  35.  4 AM73°3%13
  36.  5 AM73°6%13
  37.  6 AM73°4%13
  38.  7 AM73°14%12
  39.  8 AM73°23%12
  40.  9 AM76°23%14
  41.  10 AM79°23%14
  42.  11 AM82°23%14
  43.  12 PM84°23%14
  44.  1 PM86°23%15
  45.  2 PM87°39%16
  46.  3 PM88°39%16
  47.  4 PM86°39%17
  48.  5 PM85°39%17
  49.  6 PM83°39%17
  50.  7 PM80°39%16
  51.  8 PM78°5%15
  52.  9 PM76°5%14
  53.  10 PM76°5%14
  54.  11 PM75°5%13
  55. Fri 10/3012 AM74°5%12
  56.  1 AM73°5%10
  57.  2 AM73°4%10
  58.  3 AM72°4%10
  59.  4 AM72°4%10
  60.  5 AM72°4%10
  61.  6 AM71°4%10
  62.  7 AM71°4%10
  63.  8 AM72°14%12
  64.  9 AM75°14%12
  65.  10 AM78°14%13
  66.  11 AM82°14%14
  67.  12 PM84°14%15
  68.  1 PM86°14%15
  69.  2 PM86°19%16
  70.  3 PM87°19%16
  71.  4 PM86°19%17
  72.  5 PM85°19%17
  73.  6 PM83°19%16
  74.  7 PM80°19%15
  75.  8 PM80°1%14
  76.  9 PM78°1%13
  77.  10 PM76°1%12
  78.  11 PM74°1%12
  79. Sat 10/3112 AM73°1%10
  80.  1 AM72°1%9
  81.  2 AM72°1%9
  82.  3 AM72°1%9
  83.  4 AM72°1%9
  84.  5 AM72°1%10
  85.  6 AM71°1%10
  86.  7 AM71°1%10
  87.  8 AM72°9%10
  88.  9 AM75°9%12
  89.  10 AM79°9%13
  90.  11 AM82°9%14
  91.  12 PM84°9%15
  92.  1 PM85°9%16
  93.  2 PM85°46%17
  94.  3 PM86°46%17
  95.  4 PM86°46%17
  96.  5 PM85°46%17
  97.  6 PM84°46%16
  98.  7 PM81°46%15
  99.  8 PM79°9%14
  100.  9 PM77°9%13
  101.  10 PM76°9%12
  102.  11 PM74°9%10
  103. Sun 11/112 AM73°9%9
  104.  1 AM72°9%9
  105.  1 AM72°9%8
  106.  2 AM72°9%8
  107.  3 AM71°9%8
  108.  4 AM71°9%8
  109.  5 AM70°9%7
  110.  6 AM70°9%7
  111.  7 AM71°30%7
  112.  8 AM74°30%8
  113.  9 AM78°30%9
  114.  10 AM81°30%12
  115.  11 AM83°30%12
  116.  12 PM84°30%12
  117.  1 PM84°65%13
  118.  2 PM85°65%13
  119.  3 PM85°65%14
  120.  4 PM84°65%13
  121.  5 PM82°65%12
  122.  6 PM80°65%10
  123.  7 PM78°16%8
  124.  8 PM76°16%8
  125.  9 PM74°16%7
  126.  10 PM73°16%7
  127.  11 PM72°16%6
  128. Mon 11/212 AM71°16%5
  129.  1 AM71°6%5
  130.  2 AM70°6%5
  131.  3 AM70°6%5
  132.  4 AM70°6%5
  133.  5 AM69°6%5
  134.  6 AM68°6%5
  135.  7 AM69°12%5
  136.  8 AM72°12%5
  137.  9 AM76°12%6
  138.  10 AM79°12%7
  139.  11 AM82°12%7
  140.  12 PM83°12%8
  141.  1 PM84°22%9
  142.  2 PM85°22%9
  143.  3 PM86°22%10
  144.  4 PM85°22%10
  145.  5 PM83°22%9
  146.  6 PM81°22%8
  147.  7 PM78°3%6
  148.  8 PM76°3%6
  149.  9 PM74°3%5
  150.  10 PM72°3%5
  151.  11 PM71°3%3
  152. Tue 11/312 AM70°3%3
  153.  1 AM69°0%3
  154.  2 AM68°0%2
  155.  3 AM68°0%2
  156.  4 AM67°0%2

Temperature °F · chance of precipitation · wind in mph

NWS hourly forecast updated 10/27/2026, 12:01 PM PT

Radar and satellite

National radar

NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

Latest

Nearby hazards

Florida hazards

Severe storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area

  • Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
  • Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
  • River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
  • Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported

Drought

By county

Polk County, week of 10/20/2026

68% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:35 AM
Sunset
6:47 PM
Daylight
11 hr 12 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 96% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:11 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
7:11 PM
Moonrise
7:41 PM
Moonset
9:06 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 85°, low 66°, precipitation 3.03 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Bartow 1se, 1 mi away.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Bartow, FL right now?
The latest observation from Bartow Municipal was 81°F and cloudy, reported at 10/27/2026, 5:40 PM EDT.
Will it rain in Bartow, FL in the next 24 hours?
The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
What is the 10-day forecast for Bartow, FL?
The first 8 days come from the National Weather Service forecast. Days 9 to 10 (Nov 4 to Nov 5) come from the NOAA National Blend of Models, with highs of 83°F to 85°F. Model guidance this far out often changes.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bartow, FL today?
Sunrise is about 7:35 AM EDT and sunset is about 6:47 PM EDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Bartow, FL?
At Bartow 1se, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 85°F and the normal low is 66°F.

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