Point Forecast: Altoona PA
 40.51N 78.4W (Elev. 365 m)
Last Update: 3:16 pm EDT Aug 15, 2026
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Temperature (°C)
Dewpoint (°C)
Heat Index (°C)

Surface Wind  
Sky Cover (%)
Precipitation Potential (%)
Relative Humidity (%)

Rain
Thunder
Fog
Mixing Height  
Trans. Wind  
20ft Wind  
Vent Rate (x1000 mph-m)
Davis Stability Index
Atmospheric Dispersion Index
Low Visibility Occurrence Risk Index
Ceiling Height
Visibility
Thunder Potential

48-Hour Period Starting:       Back 2 Days  

Date08/1508/16
Hour (EDT)171819202122230001020304050607080910111213141516
Temperature (°C)292827242423222221212121202020202121222323242626
Dewpoint (°C)181818191818181818181818181818181920212122232323
Heat Index (°C)3029282424242626
Surface Wind (mph)322111122222222333355555
Wind DirSESESESESEEEEEEESESESESESSSSSSSWSWW
Gust
Sky Cover (%)6870717274777981838588909395981009999989797969390
Precipitation Potential (%)77422233351024273655939087819172937966
Relative Humidity (%)535560717176797981818484878790909093939093908585
Rain----------------------SChcChcChcLklyOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlLklyOcnlOcnlLkly
Thunder----------------------------SChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChc

Date08/17
Hour (EDT)171819202122230001020304050607080910111213141516
Temperature (°C)262625242322222222222222222122222223242626272728
Dewpoint (°C)232323222222222121212121212121212122222222222221
Heat Index (°C)26262524242626282930
Surface Wind (mph)533333555556666666789999
Wind DirSWSWSWSSSSWSWSWSWWWWWWWWNWNWNWNWNWNWNW
Gust
Sky Cover (%)888583818292847770636159575553514948464545575757
Precipitation Potential (%)727769595287765317142412161017232323232323353535
Relative Humidity (%)85858890971009797939397979710097979390878279747267
RainLklyOcnlLklyLklyChcOcnlOcnlChcSChc--SChc--SChc--SChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcChcChcChc
ThunderChcChcChcChcChcChcChcSChcSChc------------------------SChcSChcSChc

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