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Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.2 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 8 Jan 8:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 55. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 3pm. High near 55. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain between 7pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 47. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain or freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.49°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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