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Friday starts out cool, sunshine will bring temperatures into upper 70s
Take a light jacket or sweater for your early walk Friday. → Read More
TORNADO WATCH issued for Fayette, Greene, Washington counties until 1 AM Thursday
Cool winds will have you reaching for a light jacket as you head outdoors. → Read More
Weekend activities could be damp, scattered showers expected
Our summer preview rolls on today with more sunshine and temperatures jumping to near 80 degrees today. → Read More
Overnight snow showers could affect your Tuesday morning commute
Snow could slow your morning commute Tuesday, so check the Severe Weather Team 11 forecast before you head out. Snow showers move in after midnight and continue off and on through mid-morning. Temperatures will drop below freezing, so icy spots will be possible, especially on untreated surfaces and on bridges and overpasses. → Read More
Chief Meteorologist Stephen Cropper’s 2021-2022 winter outlook for Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh has already seen freezing temperatures this year. → Read More
Wednesday’s weather is shaping up to be a 10 out of 10
Morning temperatures will not be as chilly, but you’ll still need a sweater or light jacket to keep you warm, and wall to wall sunshine will help warm temps back near 70 by the afternoon. → Read More
Cool, fall like temperatures will greet you early Monday
Cool, fall like temperatures will greet you early Monday, so grab an extra cup of coffee or hot chocolate as you head out. → Read More
Try to wrap up your outdoor projects Thursday, dry weather coming to end this weekend
A strong system will bring scattered showers back late Thursday and off and on Friday, with a better chance for steadier rain Saturday. → Read More
Watch for foggy spots early Wednesday
Watch for foggy spots early Wednesday, with low visibility slowing your commute. Fog will make it hard to see in spots, so watch bus stops and allow extra distance between you and the car in front of you. → Read More
Wet weather will disrupt your outdoor plans Saturday
Wet weather will disrupt your outdoor plans Saturday, but you’ll also see some breaks in the rain through the day. → Read More
Patchy fog for Tuesday’s morning commute
Patchy fog will slow your commute early Tuesday, so allow some extra time before you hit the roads. Some spots could see dense fog, with reduced visibility. → Read More
Leaves will soon change color in western PA
Chilly nights and warm days have set the stage for leaves to change color across the area. → Read More
Few showers could pop up on Saturday
Check the Severe Weather Team 11 forecast before you head out Saturday. → Read More
Muggy weekend with showers, storms possible
Pop-up showers and storms could impact your weekend plans. → Read More
Rain in the area through the afternoon
Showers and a few pockets of moderate rain will be in the area through the afternoon. Watch for flooding, especially in poor drainage areas and along creeks and streams. → Read More
How to keep cool in Pittsburgh as a ‘heat dome’ blazes across much of the country
A “heat dome” is setting up across much of the central and southern parts of the U.S., with temperatures expected to reach dangerous levels. → Read More
Stretch of dry weather continues Saturday
A few scattered showers or storms may develop north of I-80, but most of the area will stay dry. → Read More
Take it outdoors Thursday and enjoy the comfortable weather
You’ll notice a refreshing “feel” to the air as humidity continues to fade. Air quality will also improve, as wildfire smoke clears the area. → Read More
Showers possible Wednesday morning
Fog in spots Wednesday morning will reduce visibility in some locations. → Read More
Sunshine and more comfortable weather ahead for Wednesday
Clouds and a few isolated showers will give way to sunshine and more comfortable weather Wednesday. → Read More