Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding for the Central U.S. through Tuesday; Dangerous East Coast Beach Conditions

Thunderstorms ahead of an approaching cold front will impact much of the Central U.S. through Tuesday. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are forecast for portions of the central/southern Plains and the Mississippi, Ohio, and Tennessee Valleys. Meanwhile, dangerous waves and rip currents will impact portions of the East Coast as tropical activity increases in the Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Sep 5:53 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely then
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 76. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 60. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79.