Observed 8:55 AM EDT at KBOW

Alturas, FL weather

Sunny and 66°19°.

Mostly agree

Now 66°19°

Sunny

Wind: 9 mph15 km/hgusts 16 mph26 km/h; From the north. 915–18 mph29 km/h through 9 PM
Dew point: 61°16°; Sticky
UV index: 0Low; High 1–3 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 33Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.15 inHg1021 hPa; Rising · +0.05 inHg+1.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (66°19° then, 66°19° now)

Good hours for

Above 70°21° today by 10 AM
High 82°28° today at 2 PM
Gusts to 33 mph53 km/h tomorrow 10–1 AM
Rain tomorrow 11 AM–2 PM (30%, 0.36 in9.1 mm)

This morningUp to 75°24° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 82°28° by 2 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 67°19° by 1 AM · rain chance 20% · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 80°27° by 11 AM · Rain 11 AM–noon (20%) · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h
Tomorrow afternoonNear 82°28° · Rain noon–2 PM (30%) · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h
Tomorrow nightDown to 69°21° by 1 AM · rain chance 30% · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h · Partly cloudy
Monday morningNear 69°21° · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 9a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	86%	3%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	13 mph21 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	73%	11%	2
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	66%	22%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	78°26° (likely 76°24° to 78°26°)	78°26°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	61%	14%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	81°27°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	56%	13%	6
Sat 2p	Partly sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	82°28°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	51%	39%	6
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	83°28°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	52%	42%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	83°28°	5%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	51%	18%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	82°28°	5%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 20 mph33 km/h	53%	12%	1
Sat 6p	Sunny	79°26° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	81°27°	5%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	57%	10%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	63%	26%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	72%	13%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	71°22°	5%	15 mph24 km/h from N, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	78%	30%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	82%	15%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph30 km/h	86%	14%	0
Sun 12a	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	90%	21%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	5%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	92%	40%	0
Sun 2a	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	20%	14 mph23 km/h from N, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	92%	79%	0
Sun 3a	Showers	67°19° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	20%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	48%	0
Sun 4a	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	10%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	93%	23%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	67°19°	10%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	94%	28%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	67°19°	10%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	94%	48%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	10%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	93%	14%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	10%, 0.12 in3 mm	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	92%	12%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	10%, 0.12 in3 mm	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	83%	15%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	10%, 0.12 in3 mm	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	74%	19%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	80°27° (likely 77°25° to 80°27°)	82°28°	20%, 0.12 in3 mm	23 mph37 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	67%	20%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 78°26° to 82°28°)	84°29°	20%, 0.12 in3 mm	24 mph39 km/h from NE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	63%	18%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 82°28°)	85°29°	30%, 0.12 in3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	61%	22%	5
Sun 2p	Showers	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	85°29°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	59%	28%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	86°30°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	26 mph42 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	57%	19%	4
Sun 4p	Showers	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	85°29°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	26 mph42 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph49 km/h	58%	38%	3
Sun 5p	Showers	81°27° (likely 78°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	60%	26%	3
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 76°24° to 80°27°)	82°28°	30%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	25 mph40 km/h from NE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	63%	28%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	24 mph39 km/h from NNE, gusts 33 mph53 km/h	70%	26%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	76%	48%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NNE, gusts 33 mph52 km/h	80%	52%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	82%	15%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	85%	31%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	86%	26%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	88%	26%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	46%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	30%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	90%	25%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	89%	19%	0
Mon 6a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	90%	23%	0
Mon 7a	Mostly clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	90%	18%	0
Mon 8a	Mostly sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	91%	19%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 84°29° / 64°18°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 73°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Showers, 67°19°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–82°28°
Low, likely
62°17°–67°19°
Typical high / low
84°29° / 64°18°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 84°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 83°28° / 63°17°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°21°
  20% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 83°28°
  30% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 74°23°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain showers after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North northeast wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
66°19°–69°21°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 63°17°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 84°29°, low 67°19°. Typical 83°28° / 63°17°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North northeast wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 63°17°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 65°18°. Typical 83°28° / 63°17°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 68°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 74°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 63°17°
Wind
18 mph29 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 66°19°. Typical 83°28° / 62°17°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 81°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–83°28°
Low, likely
65°18°–73°23°
Typical high / low
83°28° / 62°17°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 32 mph51 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Showers. High 84°29°, low 65°18°. Typical 82°28° / 62°17°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 83°28°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
65°18°–72°22°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 62°17°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Showers. High 84°29°, low 65°18°. Typical 82°28° / 62°17°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  20% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Isolated rain showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Isolated rain showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
65°18°–73°23°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 62°17°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
6
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 84°29°, low 68°20°. Typical 82°28° / 61°16°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–88°31°
Low, likely
61°16°–72°22°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 61°16°
Wind
16 mph25 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 82°28° / 61°16°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 82°28°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 67°19°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
79°26°–87°31°
Low, likely
63°17°–72°22°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 61°16°
Wind
15 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph46 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 82°28° / 61°16°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
62°17°–70°21°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 61°16°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 67°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 84°, low 68°.
Monday
Dry, high 84°, low 67°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 82–84°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TBW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Peace Creek Drainage Canal Near Wahneta

6.3 mi

Level: 38.3 ft

Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page

Peace River Near Homeland

7.4 mi

Level: 82.9 ft

Reading from Sat 8:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Phosphate Mine Outfall CS-8 Near Bartow

7.5 mi

Level: 1.6 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Peace River Distributary at Dover Sink Near Bartow

7.6 mi

Level: 88.6 ft

Reading from Sat 8:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 69% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 55

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 61°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

BARTOW 1SE · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1892–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Alturas weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 16 min; Losing 1 min 34 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 54 min less
Golden hour: 6:16–7:03 PM; Morning 7:17–8:04 AM
Blue hour: 7:03–7:12 PM; Morning 7:08–7:17 AM; first light 7:08 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 10 PM–1 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:51 AM · rises 5:43 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Alturas. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.