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Storms and Heavy Rain From the Southeast to the East Coast; Strong Winter Storm in Alaska

Heavy rainfall and thunderstorms will continue through Thursday along the Southeast Coast through the Carolinas. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. A strong winter storm will bring blizzard conditions to the Arctic coastline in Alaska through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Mar 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    Showers

    High: 63 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 51 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 33 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 52 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 35 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

    High: 55 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Rain Likely

    Low: 42 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Rain. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.51°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
4:55 pm EDT Mar 27, 2024
5pm EDT Mar 27, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2024
 
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