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Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast with Haze

35°F

2°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 6 Jan 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Light rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Light Rain
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of light rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Light
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Light rain likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of light rain, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 57. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Rain. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.51°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
1:56 pm EST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 6, 2026-6pm EST Jan 13, 2026
 
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