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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast and Windy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 28 G 53 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 17 Mar 4:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Altoona PA

Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 05:40am until March 17, 08:00am
Wind Advisory March 17, 05:40am until March 17, 08:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory March 17, 05:40am until March 17, 08:00am
    Wind Advisory March 17, 05:40am until March 17, 08:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light south wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light south wind.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Altoona PA
 40.47°N 78.41°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am EDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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