Lakeland, FL Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
89°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 89°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 8 mph SW | 65% |
| Tonight | 73°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 6 mph S | 42% |
| Wednesday | 91°F | Partly Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 1 to 6 mph SE | 43% |
| Wednesday Night | 74°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 54% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 to 9 mph E | 68% |
| Thursday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph E | 68% |
| Friday | 92°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 13 mph ENE | 74% |
| Friday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph E | 74% |
| Saturday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph ESE | 70% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ESE | 70% |
| Sunday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph ESE | 57% |
| Sunday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph ESE | 57% |
| Monday | 94°F | Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph SE | 43% |
| Monday Night | 75°F | Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 5 mph ESE | 43% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Lakeland, FL
Last spring frost
Jan 26
First fall frost
Jan 9
Growing season
349 days
Hardiness zone
9b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Lakeland 2, Fl (15 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.