Weather forecast for todayBartow, FL

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:00 pm EDT

  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Fair
Fair
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNE 40°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Dewpoint: 63°F
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 8
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At the moment, in Bartow, visibility is excellent under fair skies, ideal for outdoor activities.
The temperature is a temperate 80.6°F, with the real-feel temperature closely matching at 82.4°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum 82.4°F for today.

Sunday Oct 18, 2026

  • 82°F
  • 68°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphNE 46°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • UV index: 8
  • Sunrise: 7:29 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:55 pm EDT
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Today, on Sunday, October 18, thin clouds will pass through at times, but overall, it will remain bright.
Temperature span will be from a high of a temperate 82.4°F to a low of a delightful 68°F.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 84.2°F.
Today's highest temperature is predicted to match the regular high for October at 83.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:29 am and sunset will be at 6:55 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 26min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 3 pm 84°C.
Coldest period: 10 pm - 11 pm 72°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 pm 17%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNE 49°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 7
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  • 3 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    84°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNE 48°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 6
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  • 4 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNE 47°
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 5 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphNE 43°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.06"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphNE 40°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:55 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 4%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphNE 38°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 8%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 13mphNNE 33°
  • Humidity: 75%
  • Pressure: 30.09"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 30°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 17%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphNNE 24°
  • Humidity: 81%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 12%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNE 23°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the remainder of Sunday, gray skies are likely.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 82.4°F and the lowest temperature of 69.8°F. The warmest part of the day is anticipated around 3 pm.
The forecasted high will be close to the typical October maximum of 83.3°F. The minimum temperature will be also similar to October's average low of 67.5°F.
Updated: Oct 18, 2026 @ 17:00:40 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (1:00 pm EDT) is 80.6°F.

On Sunday, expect a mix of sun and clouds throughout the day.

Today, the highest temperature will be 82.4°F, while the lowest temperature will be 68°F. The maximum heat index, which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, is appraised at 84.2°F.
The highest temperature today will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low temperature.

On Sunday, in Bartow, sunrise was at 7:29 am and sunset will be at 6:55 pm (EDT).

In Bartow, today, there will be 11h and 26min of daylight.