Pennsylvania – Bright sunshine is quickly warming Pittsburgh this afternoon, melting away the early chill and setting up a comfortable spring day across western Pennsylvania. Temperatures are climbing fast from the 40s this morning, and dry pavement is helping keep travel smooth along I-376, Route 28, and the Parkway West.
According to the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh, highs reach near 74° today under mostly sunny skies, with light southwest winds keeping conditions pleasant and stable. No major travel issues are expected through the afternoon, making this one of the better weather days of the week.
Changes arrive by Friday. Clouds begin to build after midday, and a 30% chance of showers develops into the afternoon. Roads could turn damp for the evening commute, especially in areas like Allegheny County, Cranberry Township, and Monroeville.
Rain chances increase Friday night, with a 50% likelihood of showers and wet roadways developing after sunset. While rainfall amounts remain light, visibility may drop at times, so plan extra travel time if you’re heading out late.
The weekend trends quieter again. Saturday brings sunshine with highs near 65°, followed by a bigger warm-up Sunday as temperatures climb to around 80° under partly sunny skies.
Looking ahead, a more active pattern returns early next week, with periodic shower chances and highs staying near or above 80°.
Five Day Forecast for Pittsburgh, PA:
Friday: Chance of showers, high near 76°
Saturday: Sunny, high near 65°, low 44°
Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 80°, low 64°
Monday: Chance of showers, high near 79°, low 64°
Tuesday: Chance of showers, high near 85°, low 64°
