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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Light Rain

73°F

23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Altoona PA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Altoona PA
 40.56°N 78.37°W (Elev. 1096 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm EDT Jul 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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