Question 1

How much rain did Altoona, IA get in the last 24 hours?

Accepted Answer

Altoona, IA received 0.00" of rain over the last 24 hours, measured by Precip's radar-based virtual rain gauge and updated hourly.

Question 2

What is the year-to-date rainfall total for Altoona, IA in 2026?

Accepted Answer

So far in 2026, Altoona, IA has received 48.54" of precipitation according to Precip, compared to the 30-year normal to date of 32.59" (48.9% above average).

Question 3

When did it last rain in Altoona, IA?

Accepted Answer

The most recent rain event in Altoona, IA ended 1 day ago, dropping 1.87" of rain as measured by Precip.

Question 4

How are rainfall totals for Altoona, IA measured?

Accepted Answer

Precip combines Doppler radar, satellite imagery, and ground station data with AI to estimate rainfall for any point — a virtual rain gauge for Altoona, IA accurate to roughly 800 meters and updated every hour.

Month	2026 Total	30-Yr Normal	vs. Normal
January	0.89"	0.94"	−0.05" (−5%)
February	0.85"	1.16"	−0.31" (−27%)
March	1.85"	2.05"	−0.20" (−10%)
April	6.90"	3.83"	+3.07" (+80%)
May	3.61"	4.99"	−1.38" (−28%)
June	4.70"	5.15"	−0.45" (−9%)
July	10.21"	3.96"	+6.25" (+158%)
August	4.67"	4.16"	+0.52" (+12%)
September	11.58"	3.41"	+8.16" (+239%)
October	1.41"	2.69"	−1.28" (−48%)
November (to date)	1.86"	0.25"	+1.61" (+650%)
2026 YTD Total	48.54"	32.59"	+15.94" (48.9% above average)

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