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Updated: 3:18 PM EDT on May 16, 2012
Observed at APRSWXNET Bartow FL US, Nichols, Florida
Temperature 80°F / 26.7°C
Humidity 76%
Dew Point 72°F / 22°C
Wind East at 5 mph / 8.0 km/h
Pressure 29.98 in / 1015 hPa (Falling)
Conditions Scattered Clouds
Visibility 9.0 miles / 14.5 kilometers
UV 9 out of 16
Clouds (FEW) : 3900 ft / 1188 m
Scattered Clouds (SCT) : 9500 ft / 2895 m
Yesterday's Maximum -
Yesterday's Minimum -
Sunrise6:36 AM EDT
Sunset8:10 PM EDT
Moon Rise3:47 AM EDT
Moon Set4:40 PM EDT
Moon PhaseMoon Phase
Waning Crescent
Raw METARMETAR KBOW 161935Z AUTO 09003KT 9SM FEW039 SCT095 26/19 A2998 RMK AO2

Bartow, FL

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Forecast as of 2:57 PM EDT on May 16, 2012 from station KFLBARTO4
Forecast source: BestForecast - NWS
Now

Numerous showers...with embedded isolated thunderstorms...were moving east at 20 to 25 mph over coastal waters and continuing into coastal and inland counties. The strongest storms were over Pasco and north Sumter counties. Expect periods of heavy rainfall...wind gusts of 30 to 35 mph...and excessive deadly lightning strikes with the stronger storms.



Forecast as of 11:00 AM EDT on May 16, 2012 from station KFLBARTO4
Forecast source: BestForecast - NWS
Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 88F. Winds from the West at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50%.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy with thunderstorms and rain showers. High of 84F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.4 in. possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the SSE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the East after midnight.

Friday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain in the afternoon. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 10 mph shifting to the ENE in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30%.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Saturday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 60%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Sunday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the afternoon. High of 82F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain in the evening, then overcast. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Monday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and rain. High of 82F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Fog overnight. Low of 70F. Winds from the ENE at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 86F with a heat index of 93F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.2 in. possible.

Tuesday Night

Clear with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 72F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F with a heat index of 95F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 60% with rainfall amounts near 0.3 in. possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Thursday

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F with a heat index of 108F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 40%.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 73F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Friday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F with a heat index of 108F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 20%.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. High of 88F with a heat index of 108F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm. Low of 75F. Winds less than 5 mph. Chance of rain 30%.


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