Altoona Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Altoona get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Altoona in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Altoona averages 55.4 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Eau Claire Rgnl Ap (7.7 km away). Snow season usually runs Oct through Apr, and Jan is the snowiest month (13.5 in). A typical winter brings about 16.1 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 5.2 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Altoona get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Altoona in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Altoona snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Altoona yet this season.
Average snowfall in Altoona
That is more snow than 80% of the 3,058 US places we track, and above the Wisconsin average of 47.4 inches.
Station: Eau Claire Rgnl Ap (NOAA USW00014991), elevation 270 m, 7.7 km from Altoona. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Altoona
- Eau Claire 55.4″/yr
- Chippewa Falls 55.4″/yr
- Bloomer 41.8″/yr
- Menomonie 40.9″/yr
- Stanley 52.0″/yr
- Black River Falls 41.2″/yr
- Barron 52.5″/yr
- Baldwin 43.4″/yr
- Ladysmith 52.1″/yr
- Rice Lake 52.5″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Altoona today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Altoona from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Altoona get a year?
On average 55.4 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Eau Claire Rgnl Ap.
What is the snowiest month in Altoona?
Jan, with an average of 13.5 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.