Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.23 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 May 8:53 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Altoona PA

Today
High: 71 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 50 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 70 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Light southeast wind.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Low around 44. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 85.