Altoona, WI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Rain 44°F
Feels Like 44°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 43°F Wind E 2 MPH Gusts 4 Barometer 29.6 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.9 mi. WNW of central Altoona
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Snow, Low 26F
100%
 
26
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Snow, High 29F, Low 21F
90%
29
21
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Cloudy, High 27F, Low 15F
27
15
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Partly Sunny, High 26F, Low 18F
26
18
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 27F, Low 13F
70%
27
13
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 21F, Low 0F
21
0
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 16F, Low 0F
16
0

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 29°F to 16°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 19°F.


This Date in Weather History

1970 - The temperature at Tallahassee, FL, dipped to 13 degrees, following a high of 40 degrees the previous day. The mercury then reached 67 degrees on the 26th, and highs were in the 70s the rest of the month.

More on this and other weather history


Altoona, WI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Snow

Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 26. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday Nov 26

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow. High near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Blowing Snow

Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 27. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 2

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph.


About Altoona, WI

Altoona ( al-TOO-nə) is a city in Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 8,292 at the 2020 census with an estimated population in 2022 of 9,149. The city is a railroad terminal on the Union Pacific Railroad.

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