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.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Apr 2:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sproul PA

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

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely.  Low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely. Low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of rain showers, snow showers, and sleet before 8am, then a chance of snow showers between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Sproul PA
 40.31°N 78.55°W (Elev. 2457 ft)
2:56 pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
3pm EDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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