Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Mostly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	20 Apr 5:53 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Altoona-Blair County Airport PA

Freeze Warning April 21, 12:00am until April 21, 09:00am

Freeze Warning April 20, 06:52am until April 20, 09:00am

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Freeze Warning

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Freeze Warning April 20, 06:52am until April 20, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Mon
Freeze Warning
Today
High: 45 °F
Scattered
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Scattered rain and snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Light southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

Friday Night

A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 70%.