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Altoona, PA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (16601)

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

51°F
Feels Like 51°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 42°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.92 in.760.0 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 1 miles WSW of central Altoona
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station  

51°F
Feels Like 51°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 42°F Wind Calm 0 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.92 in.760.0 mm
Solar Rad 0 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 1 miles WSW of central Altoona
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatOct 18
Sat Oct 18: Partly Sunny, High 74°F, Low 48°F
74°
48°
SunOct 19
Sun Oct 19: Rain Showers Likely With Sunny, High 74°F, Low 44°F
70%
74°
44°
MonOct 20
Mon Oct 20: Showers, High 59°F, Low 39°F
80%
59°
39°
TueOct 21
Tue Oct 21: Showers, High 64°F, Low 40°F
40%
64°
40°
WedOct 22
Wed Oct 22: Showers, High 54°F, Low 39°F
40%
54°
39°
ThuOct 23
Thu Oct 23: Showers, High 57°F, Low 37°F
30%
57°
37°
FriOct 24
Fri Oct 24: Showers, High 61°F
20%
61°
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 74°F to a low of 54°F, then recover to 61°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 62°F and lows around 40°F.



This Date in Weather History

1930 - A big early season lake effect snowburst on the lee shores of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario produced 47 inches at Governeur NY and 48 inches just south of Buffalo.

More on this and other weather history


Altoona 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Oct 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 2 to 6 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Sunday Oct 19

Rain Showers Likely With Sunny

Day: Rain showers likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Showers

Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Monday Oct 20

Showers

Day: Rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Tuesday Oct 21

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Showers

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

Wednesday Oct 22

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Showers

Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Oct 23

Showers

Day: A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Showers

Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Friday Oct 24

Showers

Day: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 7:01 AM

Sunrise 7:29 AM

Sunset 6:30 PM

Last Light 6:58 PM

Moonrise 4:36 AM

Moonset 5:11 PM

Moon Phase
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Contiguous United States Extremes

Fri's High Temperature
99 at Rio Grande Village, TX

Fri's Low Temperature
16 at 22 Miles Southwest Of Manila, UT and Leadville, CO and 5 Miles West-southwest Of Hartsel, CO and Dillon, CO


Weather Folklore

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About Altoona, Pennsylvania

Altoona ( al-TOO-nə) is a city in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 43,963 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the principal city of the Altoona metropolitan area, which includes all of Blair County and was recorded as having a population of 122,823.

Altoona was established in 1849 by the Pennsylvania Railroad. Having grown around the railroad industry, the city has worked to recover from industrial decline and urban decentralization experienced in recent decades. The city is home to the Altoona Curve baseball team of the Eastern League, which is the AA affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates Major League Baseball team. They play at Peoples Natural Gas Field in Altoona. The Altoona Symphony Orchestra has called Altoona home since 1928. Prominent landmarks include the Horseshoe Curve, the Railroaders Memorial Museum, the Juniata Shops of the Altoona Works, the Mishler Theatre, the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament, and the Jaffa Shrine Center.

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