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Observed 3:00 PM EDT at KAOO

Broad Top City, PA weather

Sunny and 59°15°.

Today: low 36°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°), high 55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°).

Forecasts agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the south. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 3 AM
Dew point
28°−2°
Dry, static shocks likely
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.49 inHg1033 hPa
Falling · −0.05 inHg−1.7 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 7 PM
  • Low 36°2° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by noon
  1. This afternoonNear 55°13° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 37°3° by 4 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 49°9° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 58°14° by 3 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 39°4° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 54°12° by 11 AM · Clear
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 62°17° by 2 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 3pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h40%0%2
Sat 4pSunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h43%0%1
Sat 5pSunny54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h47%0%1
Sat 6pClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 51°11°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h52%0%0
Sat 7pClear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h54%0%0
Sat 8pClear44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h65%0%0
Sat 9pClear42°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h73%0%0
Sat 10pClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h76%0%0
Sat 11pClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h76%0%0
Sun 12aClear40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h76%0%0
Sun 1aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 41°5°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h79%0%0
Sun 2aClear38°3° (likely 38°3° to 41°5°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h82%0%0
Sun 3aClear38°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h85%0%0
Sun 4aClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%0%0
Sun 5aClear37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%0%0
Sun 6aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h92%0%0
Sun 7aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h92%0%0
Sun 8aSunny36°2° (likely 36°2° to 38°3°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h92%0%0
Sun 9aSunny39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h85%0%1
Sun 10aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h79%1%2
Sun 11aSunny49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h74%2%3
Sun 12pSunny53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h61%12%4
Sun 1pSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h55%11%4
Sun 2pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h53%8%4
Sun 3pSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h51%2%3
Sun 4pSunny57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph15 km/h53%2%3
Sun 5pSunny56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h59%1%1
Sun 6pClear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h61%0%0
Sun 7pClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h74%0%0
Sun 8pClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h83%0%0
Sun 9pClear45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h86%2%0
Sun 10pClear44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%2%0
Sun 11pClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%40%0
Mon 12aMostly clear42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h93%10%0
Mon 1aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)39°4°0%3 mph5 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h93%0%0
Mon 2aClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 43°6°)41°5°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%0%0
Mon 3aClear40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%1%0
Mon 4aClear40°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)40°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph12 km/h96%12%0
Mon 5aClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%8%0
Mon 6aClear39°4° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph9 km/h96%12%0
Mon 7aClear39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%11%0
Mon 8aSunny39°4° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)39°4°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h92%10%0
Mon 9aSunny42°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)42°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%9%1
Mon 10aSunny48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%2%2
Mon 11aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 9 mph15 km/h71%1%3
Mon 12pSunny57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from W, gusts 11 mph18 km/h64%6%4
Mon 1pSunny60°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%4%4
Mon 2pSunny62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 13 mph20 km/h56%3%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 55°13°, low 36°2°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 44°7°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 37°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 4am. Clear, with a low around 36. South wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    55°13°–56°13°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–38°3°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 58°14°, low 39°4°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 36°2°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 39°4°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Areas of frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    56°13°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–39°4°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 39°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 59°15°, low 41°5°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 41°5°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    59°15°–62°17°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 40°4°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 57°14°, low 43°6°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 40°4°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    54°12°–59°15°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 65°18°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°5°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 67°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 47°8°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 50°10°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 56°13°

      40% chance · 0.13 in3.3 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    55°13°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 64°18°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 57°14°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 58°14°

      30% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    54°12°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–58°14°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 55°, low 36°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 58°, low 39°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 64°, low 44°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 57–67°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (CTP) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Raystown Branch Juniata River at Saxton

6.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
256 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1 PM · NWS gauge page

Aughwick Creek at Shirleysburg

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
62 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Juniata River at Mapleton Depot

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.6 ft
Flow
2,320 cfs

Forecast peak 4.6 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Frankstown Branch Juniata River at Williamsburg

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
191 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 1:30 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 66% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 111

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
29
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 18 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 28°F).

Open the windows?

Mon, 1:00 PM–2:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Altoona Blair County Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 5°3° colder than typical.

Normal high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Record high
77°25° in 1963
Record low
20°−7° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −7°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. −2°−1°WedOct 21
  5. −2°−1°ThuOct 22
  6. −1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Broad Top City weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:19 PM.

Daylight
10 h 47 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
5:42–6:36 PM
Morning 7:16–8:10 AM
Blue hour
6:36–6:47 PM
Morning 7:05–7:16 AM; first light 7:05 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:47 PM–7:06 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:45 AM · rises 5:16 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Broad Top City. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,100 ft, 23 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.