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Happy Thursday! Today is going to be hazy with patchy smoke.

Temperatures this morning will be in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Wins will be from the west between five to ten mph. This morning we will have a partly cloudy sky with patchy smoke. Due to the wildfire smoke coming from Canada, an Air Quality Alert has been issued through Friday.

This afternoon we will continue to have patchy fog. We will have hazy sunshine. High temperatures will be in the lower 90s. Winds will be from the west between ten to fifteen mph.

Tonight temperatures will be in the lower 60s. Winds will be from the northwest between five to ten mph. Tonight we will have patchy clouds with some smoke lingering.

Stay safe and have a great day!

Almanac for today (Altoona records since 1948):
Average High: 83°F
Average Low: 62°F
Average Precip: .12″
Record High: 100°F in 1988
Record Low: 47°F in 1954
Record Precip: 2.32″ in 1956
Yesterday’s High: 90°F
Yesterday’s Low: 69°F
Yesterday’s highest wind speed: W 12 G 21 mph
Sunrise: 5:56 am
Sunset: 8:42 pm