Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. 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

70°F

21°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 5:53 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Dysart PA

Tonight
Low: 49 °F
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 75 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 49. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers likely before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44.