Pittsburgh, PA – Pittsburgh residents are facing a mix of weather challenges this weekend as a flood watch remains in effect until Sunday night, with snow forecast for Monday. A significant weather pattern is impacting the area, with heavy showers and potential flooding across the region through Sunday. Temperatures are expected to drop, making way for snow and colder conditions into the early part of the week.
According to the National Weather Service, a flood watch continues for areas around the Ohio River at Pittsburgh, affecting Allegheny County. The flood watch is in effect due to heavy rainfall, which is expected to result in flooding of rivers, streams, and other low-lying areas. While the rainfall will taper off Sunday morning, new showers may bring additional flooding risk before the alert expires. Residents are urged to stay alert for further updates on flood conditions.
Looking ahead to Monday, Pittsburgh will experience a sudden change in weather. A chance of snow will begin Sunday night, continuing into Monday morning. Snowfall could cause disruptions for commuters, with accumulation expected to impact travel. The National Weather Service forecasts temperatures to plummet, reaching lows near 27°F Monday night, along with snow showers likely to cause slick roadways.
For the rest of the week, temperatures will stay below average, and spring weather will remain unpredictable. A break in the weather is expected midweek, but another round of rain and potential snow could arrive by Friday.
