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Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 May 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Altoona PA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 82. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Saturday
Showers. High near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Altoona PA
 40.51°N 78.4°W (Elev. 1198 ft)
Last Update:
2:28 am EDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 25, 2026
 
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