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Smoky morning clears by midday; showers and a squall line could bring damaging winds Saturday evening. Watch forecasts and protect sensitive people.
Thick wildfire smoke and a statewide Code Purple alert hit Pittsburgh on Friday. Expect hot, hazy weather today and a growing chance of storms Saturday.
Smoke from distant wildfires will push into Pittsburgh midday, prompting a Code RED air-quality action day and afternoon highs near 93°F.
Heat Advisory in effect Wednesday, July 15. Highs near 97°F and hazy skies from wildfire smoke.
A Code Orange ozone alert covers much of the Pittsburgh area for Tuesday; sensitive residents should limit heavy outdoor exertion and consult AirNow.
Midweek heat will push highs into the mid‑90s Tuesday while a Code Orange ozone alert runs this afternoon; vulnerable residents should take precautions.
Midweek highs jump into the mid‑90s; cooling centers and a return of storms by the weekend. Plan outdoor activities around cooler morning hours.
Morning fog lingers in river valleys but should clear to a mostly sunny day. Highs near 879F today, rising into the lower 90s by midweek.
Foggy start, then a Flood Watch Friday, July 10. Heavy storms may cause flash flooding and slow commutes.
Clear and muggy this morning with highs near 88°F and scattered afternoon storms possible. Greatest coverage expected south of I‑70; drier weather returns Sunday.
Fog will slow the Wednesday morning commute, then heat builds into the upper 80s with isolated afternoon storms. Expect wetter, heavier rain by Friday.
Dense fog this morning across river valleys. Scattered afternoon storms with highs near 86°F.
Mayor Jondavid Longo signed a seven‑day disaster declaration after storms flooded Slippery Rock and closed roads. Officials urged residents to avoid floodwaters while crews clear hazards.
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