Beside a road/7.9 mi away/1,073 ft/966 ft below here
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Weather/Pennsylvania/Blandburg
Freeze Watch, in full · Every severe alert
Alert. A Freeze Watch is in force for Blandburg until 9 AM Sunday. 1 more alert is in force here as well. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely this afternoon, from about 3 PM (50%).
Now. Blandburg is 66° and overcast at 3 PM. The dew point is 59°, so the air feels a little humid. Gentle breeze from the west-northwest at 13 mph, gusting to 27 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 37° by 7 AM, with some cloud.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 63°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 48°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come Sunday, a low of 27°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:32 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:24 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The day is 11 hours 7 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 PM in Blandburg, Pennsylvania.
Air quality
Index 28, good, led by fine particles. Read at 2 PM from its reporting area, Altoona (PA), 11 miles off.
Good each day through Sun Oct 18, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 24, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 8 AM.
Precipitation
0.02 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 1 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 3 miles or more through Sun 8 AM, lowest 3 miles Fri 3 PM.
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The 7 instruments nearest Blandburg, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.2 miles away.
measured now5 instruments
Beside a road/7.9 mi away/1,073 ft/966 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Citizen station GW6443GW6443
In a volunteer observer's own ground/14.1 mi away/1,252 ft/787 ft below here
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Blair Helibase RawsBLHP1
A remote fire weather station/16.7 mi away/1,155 ft/884 ft below here
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Clearfield-Lawrence Apt(Was N97)FIG
At an airfield/25.1 mi away/1,516 ft/523 ft below here
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Rock Springs PaS2036
At a soil climate station/25.4 mi away/1,220 ft/819 ft below here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Tipton 7.0 WNWPA-CM-2
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.2 mi away/2,195 ft/156 ft above here
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Glendale LakePGLP1
At a cooperative observer's station/7.4 mi away/1,467 ft/572 ft below here
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Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 25.1 mi from Blandburg, Pennsylvania. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 1:54 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
A few clouds at 1,600 ft, broken at 4,000 ft, overcast at 7,000 ft; the ceiling is 4,000 ft; visibility 7 mi.
65.0 F with a dew point of 63.0 F, 93 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 500 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 1,600 ft.
From the west northwest (300 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 23 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 24 mph.
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.