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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · now

55°

Cloudy

High / Low
69° / 46°
Wind
25 mph S
Humidity
58%

Tomorrow· Thursday58°/44°· Chance Rain Showers

warmer than yesterday at this time

Light precipitation starting in about 18 minutes, lasting roughly 15 min.

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect slight chance showers and thunderstorms then showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 69° with a low near 46°.

What to wear today

Rain jacket and umbrella

Plan for showers (89%). Skip cotton or anything that dries slow.

Temperature · next 24 hours

40° 60° 75° 68° 47° 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM

Next 24 hours

  1. 8 AM

    58°

    79%

  2. 10 AM

    61°

    37%

  3. 12 PM

    65°

    31%

  4. 2 PM

    68°

    89%

  5. 4 PM

    67°

    75%

  6. 6 PM

    63°

    25%

  7. 8 PM

    59°

    12%

  8. 10 PM

    55°

    3%

  9. 12 AM

    51°

    11%

  10. 2 AM

    50°

    23%

  11. 4 AM

    48°

    24%

  12. 6 AM

    47°

    24%

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7 days

  1. Today 5/13 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms 89% 69° · 46°
  2. Thu 5/14 Chance Rain Showers 27% 58° · 44°
  3. Fri 5/15 Mostly Sunny 6% 71° · 54°
  4. Sat 5/16 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 42% 83° · 60°
  5. Sun 5/17 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 33% 88° · 63°
  6. Mon 5/18 Mostly Sunny 14% 94° · 70°
  7. Tue 5/19 Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41% 94° · 69°
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Wed 5/20 Cloudy 38% 70° · 58°
  2. Thu 5/21 Drizzle 31% 64° · 55°
  3. Fri 5/22 Partly Cloudy 23% 73° · 47°
  4. Sat 5/23 Partly Cloudy 29% 81° · 52°
  5. Sun 5/24 Cloudy 35% 86° · 65°
  6. Mon 5/25 Drizzle 30% 86° · 65°
  7. Tue 5/26 Drizzle 32% 88° · 66°
  8. Wed 5/27 Drizzle 36% 77° · 58°
  9. Thu 5/28 Cloudy 40% 67° · 49°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • Run11 AM

    comfortable at 63°F · breezy (16 mph) · slight chance of rain (22%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike11 AM

    comfortable at 63°F · breezy (16 mph) · slight chance of rain (22%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent97 / 100
  • Golf11 AM

    comfortable at 63°F · breezy (16 mph) · slight chance of rain (22%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent97 / 100
  • Picnic11 AM

    cool but workable at 63°F · breezy (16 mph) · slight chance of rain (22%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent91 / 100

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh in May typically averages 69° highs and 52° lows, with about 24 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 86°); the coldest is January (average low 15°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan30°15°19
Feb38°23°13
Mar57°37°17
Apr65°46°19
May69°52°24
Jun82°63°17
Jul86°67°19
Aug82°64°13
Sep77°59°12
Oct65°46°10
Nov52°38°15
Dec40°27°17

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
PBZ 78,66
Radar station
KPBZ
Time zone
America/New_York
Coordinates
40.441, -79.996