Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Apr 10:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Bakers Summit PA

Freeze Watch April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 5am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers, mixing with rain after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Bakers Summit PA
 40.25°N 78.47°W (Elev. 1414 ft)
8:06 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
11pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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