Weather forecast for todayAltoona, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:45 am CDT

  • 34°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.57"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, in Altoona, a vibrant sun is lighting up the sky, with no sign of clouds.
The temperature is an icy 33.8°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 59°F forecasted for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 59°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:28 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:29 pm CDT
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Today, on Saturday, October 17, bright and sunny weather is expected.
The highest temperature will be a moderate 59°F, while the lowest temperature will be a wintry 41°F.
Today's maximum temperature is expected to reflect the standard October high of 60.3°F.
Sunrise was at 7:28 am and sunset will be at 6:29 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 1min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 57°C.
Coldest hour: 8 am 34°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 3%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 34°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 1mphSSW 204°
  • Humidity: 97%
  • Pressure: 30.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 87%
  • Pressure: 30.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 10 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphSSW 200°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 12 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSW 214°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSW 211°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 203°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSW 197°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 10mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:29 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 189°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 66%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Altoona, sunshine is expected.
The temperature will vary between the highest temperature of 57.2°F and the lowest temperature of 33.8°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the forecasted high aligns consistent with the average peak in October. Today, the night is expected to be also comparable to the typical October low of 44.4°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:45:25 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 7:45 am CDT in Altoona is 33.8°F.

Today, the forecast calls for abundant sunshine.

Today, the highest temperature will be 59°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
Today, the maximum temperature will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Altoona, sunrise was at 7:28 am and sunset will be at 6:29 pm (CDT).

In Altoona, the length of the day today will be 11h and 1min.