Pittsburgh, PA – Residents in eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania should brace for a hot week ahead, with temperatures soaring into the 90s. Starting today, Saturday, conditions will gradually warm as the region experiences mostly clear skies and moderate air quality.
By Monday, the heat will peak, with temperatures expected to hit 89°F in Pittsburgh and Zanesville. Sunny skies will dominate, providing little relief from the rising mercury. The warm weather continues through midweek, with Tuesday and Wednesday reaching highs of 91°F. These scorching temperatures will persist across much of eastern Ohio and western Pennsylvania, making it crucial to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activities during the hottest parts of the day.
Sunday and Monday will be the first days to hit near 90°F, setting the tone for a blistering week. Highs will remain around 90°F through Thursday, while nighttime lows will stay in the upper 60s to low 70s, offering minimal cooling.
By Friday, temperatures may begin to moderate, with a high of 83°F expected. However, the overall trend points to a hotter-than-usual stretch, so prepare accordingly.
