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Happy Thursday! Today will be a sticky day.

Temperatures this morning will be in the upper 60s to lower 70s. This morning we will have a variable cloudy sky. There could be a shower with a rumble of thunder.

This afternoon we will have a mix of clouds and sunshine. There will be a few gusty thunderstorms around. Temperatures this afternoon will be in the upper 80s. Winds will be from the west between ten to fifteen mph.

Tonight temperatures will be in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Tonight we will be rather cloudy.

Friday there is a higher chance of severe weather due to a cold front going through. Please stay weather aware. The National Weather Service has us under a slight risk for severe weather (2 out of 5).

Almanac for today (Altoona records since 1948):
Average High: 77°F
Average Low: 57°F
Average Precip: .11″
Record High: 93°F in 2011
Record Low: 41°F in 1949
Record Precip: 1.06” in 1951
Yesterday’s High: 86°F
Yesterday’s Low: 69°F
Yesterday’s highest wind speed: W 15 G 26
Sunrise: 5:42 am
Sunset: 8:44 pm