Cooler Temps and Flood Watch in Pittsburgh Area
Cooler Temps and Flood Watch in Pittsburgh Area
US · Published Sep 22, 2026
The Pittsburgh area is experiencing cooler temperatures as fall begins, with morning lows in the mid-50s (12-13°C) and highs expected to reach near 60°F (15-16°C) by 3 p.m.
today.

Impact & Risks

The primary concern is localized flooding, especially near rivers and small streams. The Monongahela River at Grays Landing is expected to reach its action stage, and areas in West Virginia are already experiencing flooding. Residents in flood-prone areas should remain vigilant, particularly in Allegheny County and surrounding regions under the flood watch. Roads may become hazardous due to water accumulation, and drivers are advised to avoid flooded areas to ensure safety.

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