According to the latest weather forecast, Pittsburgh residents can expect a mix of showers and sunshine over the next week. The forecast, which covers the period up to May 14th, suggests a 40% chance of rain this afternoon, with a calm wind coming from the north. Showers may continue intermittently into the early hours of Friday, with a low around 47 degrees tonight.
The chance for precipitation doesn't let up Friday, with showers likely after 2 pm, despite mostly sunny skies and a high near 62 degrees. "A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62," reports the National Weather Service. Evening brings slight respite; however, a chance of showers or sprinkles is expected before 8 pm, then it could ease off into mere sprinkles between 8 pm and 2 am. The weekend starts with a clear Saturday, boasting a pleasant high of 71 degrees.
Looking ahead, Sunday keeps the fair weather trend with sunny skies and a high near 77. Residents can enjoy another clear night following this rise in temperature, with lows predicted to be around 52. Climbing higher, Monday’s forecast highlights a mostly sunny day with a comfortable high near 82 degrees. But don't pack away the umbrellas just yet, because a 30% chance of showers creeps back into the night after 2 am.
The new week brings the probability of rain to the forefront. Showers are likely on Tuesday, accompanied by mostly cloudy conditions and highs nearing 78. The same pattern of likely showers continues into the evening, with an identical 60% chance of rain and overnight lows around 61 degrees. Showers are likely. It will be mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. The chance of precipitation is 60%, indicating the weather outlook for next Wednesday.
Pittsburgh’s residents should prepare for a wet start to next week, with a 60% chance of showers anticipated again next Wednesday. Despite the rain, temperatures will struggle to climb, with partly sunny conditions and highs expected to be near 81 degrees. As the weather progresses, Pittsburghers should keep an umbrella and an eye on the skies, particularly in the afternoons and nights ahead.
