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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Altoona - Blair County Airport (KAOO)

Lat: 40.3°NLon: 78.32°WElev: 1467ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 12 Mar 3:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Altoona PA

Wind Advisory March 13, 11:00am until March 14, 02:00am
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain showers before 2pm, then rain and snow showers likely. High near 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Rain and snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Altoona PA
 40.54°N 78.43°W (Elev. 1539 ft)
Last Update:
3:06 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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