Pittsburgh, PA – Residents of western Pennsylvania should prepare for a wet start to the upcoming week, with strong chances of showers and thunderstorms forecasted for mid-week. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh predicts isolated showers this morning, with a dry and seasonable weekend ahead.
According to the US National Weather Service, today and Sunday will see sunny skies with temperatures in the 80s, making for a pleasant weekend. However, as Monday approaches, the region will experience rising temperatures, with highs expected to reach the 90s. This heat will set the stage for an unstable atmosphere conducive to thunderstorms.
By Tuesday, the forecast indicates a 91-degree high with the potential for thunderstorms. The likelihood of thunderstorms increases on Wednesday, with temperatures in the mid-80s and storm conditions persisting. This pattern continues into Thursday, with a 45% chance of rain and temperatures peaking at 83 degrees. The weather should stabilize somewhat by Friday, with sunny intervals and highs in the upper 80s, although there remains a slight chance of showers continuing into Saturday.
