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Observed 3:45 PM EDT at KAOO

Sylvan Hills, PA weather

Sunny and 59°15°, jacket by 7 PM.

Today: low 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°), high 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°).

Mostly agree

Now 59°15°

Sunny

Wind
6 mph9 km/h
From the south. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point
27°−3°
Dry · up to 35°2° by 6 PM (comfortable)
UV tomorrow
4Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
32Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.49 inHg1033 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 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 8 PM
  • Below freezing tomorrow 6–9 AM (low 32°0°)
  • Low 32°0° tomorrow at 6 AM
  • Above 50°10° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 61°16° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 33°1° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 64°18° by 5 PM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 5 AM · Clear
  6. Monday morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  7. Monday afternoonUp to 68°20° by 3 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h39%0%3
Sat 5pSunny61°16° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h36%0%1
Sat 6pClear57°14° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)57°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h43%0%0
Sat 7pClear52°11° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h54%0%0
Sat 8pClear48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h65%0%0
Sat 9pClear41°5° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%0%0
Sat 10pClear39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h92%0%0
Sat 11pClear37°3° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph6 km/h100%0%0
Sun 12aClear36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from NW, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%0%0
Sun 1aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 42°6°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%0%0
Sun 2aClear35°2° (likely 35°2° to 41°5°)35°2°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%0%0
Sun 3aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 41°5°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%0%0
Sun 4aClear34°1° (likely 34°1° to 40°4°)34°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%1%0
Sun 5aClear33°1° (likely 33°1° to 39°4°)33°1°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%4%0
Sun 6aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%0%0
Sun 7aClear32°0° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%0%0
Sun 8aSunny32°0° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°)32°0°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h100%1%0
Sun 9aSunny37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)37°3°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph1 km/h96%10%1
Sun 10aSunny45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h86%1%1
Sun 11aSunny52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h71%1%3
Sun 12pSunny56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h59%1%4
Sun 1pSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h49%0%4
Sun 2pSunny62°17° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h44%0%4
Sun 3pSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h44%0%3
Sun 4pSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h44%1%3
Sun 5pSunny64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h43%0%1
Sun 6pClear60°16° (likely 54°12° to 60°16°)60°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h51%0%0
Sun 7pClear55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h61%0%0
Sun 8pClear51°11° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 3 mph5 km/h74%19%0
Sun 9pClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h96%13%0
Sun 10pClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%24%0
Sun 11pClear41°5° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%41%0
Mon 12aMostly clear41°5° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°)41°5°0%1 mph2 km/h from SW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%11%0
Mon 1aClear40°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)40°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%7%0
Mon 2aClear39°4° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)39°4°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%12%0
Mon 3aClear38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%16%0
Mon 4aClear38°3° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)38°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%13%0
Mon 5aClear37°3° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%16%0
Mon 6aClear37°3° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%16%0
Mon 7aClear36°2° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)36°2°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%15%0
Mon 8aSunny37°3° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°)37°3°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%18%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny42°6° (likely 37°3° to 48°9°)42°6°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%14%1
Mon 10aSunny50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h83%3%1
Mon 11aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from W, gusts 10 mph16 km/h67%6%3
Mon 12pSunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 13 mph20 km/h60%6%4
Mon 1pSunny64°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h54%6%4
Mon 2pSunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h49%1%4
Mon 3pSunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 14 mph23 km/h47%1%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 61°16°, low 32°0°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 33°1°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Areas of frost after 11pm. Clear, with a low around 32. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    32°0°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 41°5°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 36°2°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 32°0°

      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, 37°3°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Widespread frost before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    60°16°–65°18°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–37°3°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 42°6°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 37°3°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 53°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

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

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    33°1°–42°6°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 66°19°, low 37°3°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 63°17°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    63°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    37°3°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 40°4°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 58°14° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Patchy frost between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

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

    High, likely
    57°14°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–43°6°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 40°4°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 42°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    38°3°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      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
    63°17°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 52°11°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      40% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.12 in2.9 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
    57°14°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 65°18°, low 54°12°. Typical 56°13° / 38°3°. Rain 0.46 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      40% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      30% chance · 0.2 in5 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3.1 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
    57°14°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 38°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 61°, low 32°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 65°, low 36°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 69°, low 42°, warming up.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 64–74°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

Frankstown Branch Juniata River at Williamsburg

9.7 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
191 cfs

Forecast peak 3.0 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Little Juniata River at Spruce Creek

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.2 ft
Flow
155 cfs

Forecast peak 2.2 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 2:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Raystown Branch Juniata River at Saxton

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
256 cfs

Forecast peak 1.7 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

Juniata River at Huntingdon

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.8 ft
Flow
516 cfs

Forecast peak 1.8 ft Sat 8 PM

Reading from Sat 3 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 67% less heating than a typical week.

This week 36Typical 111

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
27
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 24 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 27°F).

Open the windows?

Sun, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

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 about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
60°16° / 41°5°
Forecast high / low
61°16° / 32°0°
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

Sylvan Hills weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 6:20 PM.

Daylight
10 h 46 min
Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour
5:42–6:37 PM
Morning 7:17–8:12 AM
Blue hour
6:37–6:48 PM
Morning 7:06–7:17 AM; first light 7:06 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:48 PM–7:07 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:46 AM · rises 5:17 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Sylvan Hills. The highest point on the skyline is about 3,000 ft, 15 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.