Pittsburgh, PA – Residents across western Pennsylvania can expect warm, dry conditions through the weekend before a shift in the weather pattern brings rain early next week.
According to the National Weather Service Pittsburgh, high pressure will keep skies clear and temperatures above seasonal averages through Monday, October 6. Daytime highs will reach the 70s to low 80s, with overnight lows in the 40s and 50s. Average temperatures for this time of year are typically in the upper 60s for highs and upper 40s for lows, meaning this weekend will feel more like late summer.
The forecast calls for sunshine Friday through Sunday, with mostly sunny skies continuing into Monday. By Tuesday, conditions are expected to change as rain chances increase into Wednesday, bringing a cooler and more unsettled stretch of weather.
Travelers and outdoor planners should note that no significant weather hazards are expected this weekend, making it an ideal window for fall activities, events, and travel. The rain arriving Tuesday could mark the return of more typical October conditions across the region.
Pittsburgh Forecast Snapshot:
- Friday–Sunday: Sunny, highs in the 70s–80s, lows in the 40s–50s
- Monday: Mostly sunny, highs near 80, lows in the 50s
- Tuesday–Wednesday: Rain chances return, cooler temperatures likely
