Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.14 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	29 Jun 2:53 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Altoona PA

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Hot
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Light south wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Light southwest wind.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light west wind.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 73.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.