Showers and Thunderstorms for the East; Cooler Temperatures Return Sunday into Early Week

Showers and thunderstorms will accompany a cold front that will move across the eastern third of the country through Sunday. In the wake of this front, cooler temperatures will follow for most areas east of the Rockies. A wet pattern is expected to unfold across most of Florida this week with a persistent onshore flow and increase rip currents. For Hawaii, a return toward more rain the week ahead. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 5 Apr 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Altoona PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A chance of rain showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Altoona PA
 40.5°N 78.43°W (Elev. 1421 ft)
3:07 pm EDT Apr 5, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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