Pittsburgh, PA – Pittsburgh residents can expect a wet and cool spring weekend, as showers are set to impact the area starting Friday, April 12. The National Weather Service issued a weather alert, forecasting rain showers for much of the day, with temperatures remaining on the cooler side. Local authorities recommend planning for wet conditions, especially during Friday’s commute.
According to the forecast, rain will begin on Thursday night and continue into Friday, with an 80% chance of precipitation. Showers are expected to intensify during the day on Friday, with the high temperature only reaching 53°F. Light winds, blowing at around 6 mph, will offer some relief, but the chilly rain could make outdoor activities uncomfortable. If you’re heading out Friday, it’s advisable to bring an umbrella and expect travel delays due to wet roads.
The weather will remain unsettled over the weekend. Saturday will see a mix of clouds and a 40% chance of showers, with temperatures climbing to 51°F. Sunday is expected to be partly cloudy with a high of 59°F, making it a slightly better day for outdoor plans, though rain could still pose a risk.
Looking ahead, the weather improves slightly next week, with Monday seeing temperatures reach into the 70s. However, the chance of showers persists, especially on Tuesday, so make sure to keep an eye on weather alerts as you plan ahead.
For detailed updates and further weather alerts, stay tuned to local authorities, and always be prepared for sudden changes in the spring weather. Stay safe and plan your activities accordingly.
