Pittsburgh Weather: Snow showers move out this afternoon

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – Some snow fell final night time and a few icy spots fashioned since we fell under freezing. So journey occasions this morning could take a little bit bit longer. 

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Temperatures this afternoon will not probably go above freezing later right this moment. They are going to be someplace round 30° this afternoon with leftover snow showers doable. Increased elevations could choose up one other inch or two this afternoon.

In a single day, snow ought to be carried out and the lows dip right down to round 20° then we’re quiet by means of Wednesday with highs within the 30s to low 40s by Wednesday. Skies will stay partly to principally cloudy, so lastly some sunshine! 

However it’s short-lived.

Our subsequent winter system might be arriving by Thursday beginning off as a rain/snow combine then switching to all snow by Friday night time. 

Ridges/laurels have a greater probability to see larger snow totals. 

Temperatures might be within the low 40s Thursday so many of the exercise might be rain however then switches to a mixture by Friday afternoon as temperatures cool. Snow will take over by that night, and that is once we’ll see our greatest probability to see accumulating snow. 

Snowfall quantities are nonetheless a query mark since this method includes rain. This technique will carry very windy situations with doable gusts as much as 40-50 mph. 

The wind will not settle down till not less than the Christmas vacation.

Bitterly chilly air strikes in for Christmas weekend with highs on Christmas Eve round 20° and Christmas Day within the teenagers. However given the windy situations, this can immediate harmful wind chills presumably within the negatives. 

So bundle up and ask Santa for some heavy-duty winter gear since you’ll want it!

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