Pittsburgh, PA – Black ice and freezing drizzle are creating hazardous road conditions across western Pennsylvania this morning, making travel dangerous. Motorists are urged to use caution, as slick roads may not be immediately visible but can lead to accidents.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) Pittsburgh, temperatures have dropped below freezing overnight, and patchy freezing drizzle is developing in sheltered areas. Roads, bridges, and overpasses may become icy, especially along I-79 and I-376. Travelers should reduce speed and allow extra stopping distance.
Looking ahead, today will see gradual clearing with a high near 32°F. Sunday brings a chance of rain with temperatures warming to 45°F, while Monday stays mostly cloudy with a high of 54°F. Rain is likely midweek, with highs in the mid-40s and 50s.
Drivers should check local conditions before heading out and stay alert for black ice, especially in shaded areas and on untreated roads.
