Eloise, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Eloise, Polk County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Eloise. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Eloise is published on the Bartow Executive Airport (KBOW) page, 7 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Eloise have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Eloise: Winter Haven Regional Airport - Gilbert Field (KGIF) 8 km · Lake Wales Municipal Airport (KX07) 16 km · Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL) 28 km · South Lakeland Airport (KX49) 31 km · Plant City Municipal Airport (KPCM) 42 km
Conditions reported at KBOW describe the airfield itself. Weather 7 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Eloise specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Eloise.
Eloise unfolds like a sun-drenched secret in the heart of Polk County, a place where the flat, sandy earth meets a sky that seems to stretch into eternity. It lies 1.9 miles south of Winter Haven, FL (from Winter Haven, FL: bearing 190°T), and is situated 9.3 miles north-east of Bartow. The landscape here is one of gentle, almost imperceptible swells, a soft topography that hints at ancient, forgotten seas. Cypress trees, their knees like gnarled knuckles, stand sentinel along the edges of slow-moving creeks, their reflections rippling in the tea-colored water. The air, especially in the languid afternoons, carries the faint, sweet scent of pine and the earth’s own quiet exhalation, a perfume that clings to everything. The story of Eloise is intertwined with the fertile soil and the bounty it has yielded for generations. Once a hub for citrus groves, the memory of those fragrant orchards still seems to linger, a ghost of sweetness on the breeze. Though the groves have receded, the spirit of agriculture persists, with smaller farms and market gardens still dotting the surroundings, offering up their seasonal harvest. The local economy, though modest, finds its strength in these enduring connections to the land, a resilience born from the earth itself. Eloise, in its quiet way, is a testament to the enduring allure of Florida’s interior, a place where the pace of life is set not by the clock, but by the slow arc of the sun across the wide, open sky.
Live animated radar for Eloise and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
Source: NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East · Public domain · Auto-updates on page reload
| Location | Eloise, Polk County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 27.994745°N, 81.738135°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33880 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Eloise, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Eloise includes coordinates 27.994745°N, 81.738135°W, situated in Polk County. ZIP code 33880. Telephone area code: 561. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.