Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 20 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint	47°F (8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 4:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Sproul PA

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 65. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 51. North wind around 8 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.