Outdoor conditions in

Polk City

Florida
Now
  1. 87°Sunny1% rain62% humidityGusts 13 mph
  2. 88°Sunny1% rain59% humidityGusts 12 mph
  3. 89°Sunny6% rain58% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 90°Sunny9% rain56% humidityGusts 12 mph
  5. 89°Mostly Sunny11% rain57% humidityGusts 13 mph
  6. 87°Mostly Sunny14% rain59% humidityGusts 14 mph
  7. 86°Partly Cloudy12% rain63% humidityGusts 14 mph
  8. 82°Partly Cloudy11% rain72% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 79°Partly Cloudy8% rain80% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 78°Mostly Clear5% rain84% humidityGusts 15 mph
  11. 77°Mostly Clear5% rain86% humidityGusts 14 mph
  12. 76°Mostly Clear4% rain86% humidityGusts 13 mph
  13. 76°Mostly Clear3% rain89% humidityGusts 12 mph
  14. 75°Mostly Clear2% rain91% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 74°Mostly Clear1% rain94% humidityGusts 8 mph
  16. 74°Mostly Clear2% rain94% humidityGusts 7 mph
  17. 74°Mostly Clear2% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  18. 73°Mostly Clear2% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  19. 73°Sunny2% rain97% humidityGusts 6 mph
  20. 73°Sunny3% rain97% humidityGusts 5 mph
  21. 74°Sunny1% rain98% humidityGusts 5 mph
  22. 78°Sunny1% rain90% humidityGusts 5 mph
  23. 82°Sunny1% rain79% humidityGusts 6 mph
  24. 85°Sunny2% rain72% humidityGusts 8 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks fairly quiet.

Rain
14%
Humidity
56–98%
Wind
16 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
59%
Humidity
62–98%
Wind
12 mph
Sat

Saturday has a real shower chance.

Rain
56%
Humidity
81–97%
Wind
30 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
15%
Humidity
68–84%
Wind
35 mph
Mon

Monday looks breezy.

Rain
16%
Humidity
64–88%
Wind
32 mph
  1. 90° / 71°Today looks fairly quiet.14% rain · Humidity 56–98% · Wind 16 mph
  2. 89° / 73°Friday has a real shower chance.59% rain · Humidity 62–98% · Wind 12 mph
  3. 79° / 69°Saturday has a real shower chance.56% rain · Humidity 81–97% · Wind 30 mph
  4. 77° / 65°Sunday looks breezy.15% rain · Humidity 68–84% · Wind 35 mph
  5. 80° / 65°Monday looks breezy.16% rain · Humidity 64–88% · Wind 32 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Lakeland area · Updated Thu 12:26 PM
27GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground27 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Polk City radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Polk City.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 1 PM–4 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 8 mph.

Humidity
62%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
13 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Lakeland area, about 18 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Polk City, FL, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.