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Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed SW 14 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 28 Feb 9:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of snow between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Snow likely between 7am and 1pm, then rain. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.51°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
7:06 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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