Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Mostly Cloudy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 24 Apr 9:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

Frost Advisory April 25, 02:00am until April 25, 08:00am
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Frost Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 60 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Scattered showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Scattered showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Scattered showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.49°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
7:42 pm EDT Apr 24, 2024
9pm EDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm EDT May 1, 2024
 
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