Rain and cooler temperatures expected in Pittsburgh starting Friday morning
• Pittsburgh is set to experience a line of rain beginning Friday morning, with isolated showers possible as early as 5 am along I-
• The main rain line is expected to arrive by 9 am and persist through business hours, ending around the evening rush in areas like Somerset and Fayette counties. Friday highs will briefly reach the low 70s°F (21-22°C) before temperatures drop after 10 am. Winds will be breezy to gusty, coming from the northwest. The weekend will be cooler, with highs near 70°F (21°C) on Saturday and Sunday, followed by a cold front late Sunday into Monday morning.
Impact & Risks
The rain on Friday may cause disruptions during morning and evening commutes in Pittsburgh and surrounding areas. Breezy to gusty winds could also impact outdoor activities. Cooler temperatures over the weekend and early next week may lead to widespread frost in areas along I-80 and the Laurel Highlands, with lows near 40°F (4°C) in Pittsburgh and as low as 37°F (2.7°C) in higher elevations.
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