Altoona, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (50009)
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 60°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 60°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 52°F to 59°F. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for October-November. Normal highs for this period are around 56°F with lows around 35°F.
This Date in Weather History
1764 - A "very remarkable storm of snow with high winds" produced 22 inches at Rutland in central Massachusetts.
More on this and other weather history
Altoona 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Oct 27
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Cloudy. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy. High near 53, with temperatures falling to around 51 in the afternoon. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 9 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: Rain showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. North northeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday Oct 30
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Friday Oct 31
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday Nov 1
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday Nov 2
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:41 AM
Sunset 6:16 PM
Last Light 6:45 PM
Moonset 9:18 PM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Sun's High Temperature
98 at Brownsville, TX and El Centro, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
17 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT and 13 Miles Southwest Of Red Lodge, MT
Weather Folklore
Everything is lovely when the goose honks high.
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About Altoona, Iowa
Altoona is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States, and part of the Des Moines metropolitan area. The population was 19,565 at the 2020 census. It is home to the Adventureland amusement park and Prairie Meadows horse racing track and casino.
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