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Winter Storm Expected To Impact Parts Of The Midwest To Northern New England

A complex winter storm will produce heavy snow and gusty winds from a large portion of the Midwest through the Great Lakes into northern New England through Thursday. Some major metropolitan areas, that are likely to be impacted by snow and travel difficulties, include Chicago and Detroit. This storm will also produce locally heavy rain across parts of the Northeast and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of light rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance Light
    Rain

    Low: 39 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of light rain before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then rain or drizzle likely after 1pm. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 48 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain or drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 38 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

    Low: 27 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance Snow
    Showers

    High: 32 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 19 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 31.

    Cloudy

    High: 31 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 18 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of light rain. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of light rain before 7am, then rain between 7am and 1pm, then rain or drizzle likely after 1pm. High near 48. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain or drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of rain between 7pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers after 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers, mainly after 1pm. High near 52. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Low around 27. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.51°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
4:50 am EST Feb 25, 2020
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 25, 2020-6pm EST Mar 2, 2020
 
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