Frigid mornings and a few showers for the weekend
We dry out in time for the Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday.
SO YEAH, YOU’RE GOING TO WANT TO BUNDLE UP IF YOU’RE GOING DOWN TO CHEER ON THE RUNNERS OUT THERE. FROSTY MORNINGS TOMORROW, PROBABLY SUNDAY AS WELL. THOSE TEMPERATURES DROPPING INTO THE 30S ON BOTH DAYS. THAT MEANS A CHILLY START FOR THE MARATHON, DOWN AROUND 34 DEGREES ON SUNDAY MORNING. DOWNTOWN PITTSBURGH. AND THEN WE GET INTO NEXT WEEK. WE’LL HAVE SOME RAIN CHANCES AGAIN AS WE GO THROUGH NEXT WEEK AS WE TAKE A LOOK AT THE TEMPERATURES RIGHT NOW, LOW 40S IN CLARION AT 43 IN NEWCASTLE, 41 IN FRANKLIN, A LITTLE BETTER AS YOU GO SOUTH, 48 IN UNIONTOWN, GREENSBURG AND WAYNESBURG. MORGANTOWN HOLDING ON TO 51 DEGREES. WE HAD A HIGH TEMPERATURE IN PITTSBURGH TODAY OF JUST 51 DEGREES, AND TOMORROW, THAT’S ABOUT WHERE WE’RE GOING DOWN, DOWN INTO THE 30S. TOMORROW MORNING, WE’LL HAVE A SHOWER HERE AND THERE AS WE GO THROUGH THE DAY, AND THEN TEMPERATURES WILL ONLY REACH ABOUT 52 DEGREES IN THE AFTERNOON. SO IN THE MORNING, 34 ON SATURDAY, JUST A FEW SHOWERS, AROUND 52 FOR YOUR HIGH. WE WILL DO BETTER ON SUNDAY. IN A COUPLE OF RESPECTS. WE’LL HAVE SUNSHINE TO START THE DAY. WE’LL BE WITH US FOR A GOOD PORTION OF THE DAY AND IT WILL GET A LITTLE BIT WARMER, A HIGH OF 59 DEGREES. SOME LOCATIONS COULD HIT 60, WHICH IS CERTAINLY AN IMPROVEMENT. AND THEN WE GO TO MONDAY, 69 DEGREES FOR YOUR HIGH TEMPERATURE. AND THEN OUR BEST CHANCE FOR RAIN WILL BE SATURDAY. LATER IN THE DAY. WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY, TEMPERATURES DO WARM UP TO 72 DEGREES ON TUESDAY. RIGHT NOW WE HAVE SOME SHOWERS MOVING THROUGH. AGAIN. MOST OF IT IS LIGHT THAT’S MOVING THROUGH THE AREA, AND MOST OF IT IS MOVING OUT OF THERE. THE BULK OF IT IS MOVING OFF TO THE EAST, BUT STILL A LITTLE BIT OF SHOWER ACTIVITY IN PLACES LIKE SCOTTSDALE DOWN TO CONNERSVILLE, AS WELL AS UNIONTOWN, FARMINGTON AND CHALK HILL, BLAIRSVILLE AND INDIANA. AND THEN WE HAVE THIS BAND GETTING SET TO MOVE IN, BE VERY QUICK HIT OF MOSTLY LIGHT RAIN, CRANBURY, FRANKLIN, PITTSBURGH, BETHEL PARK AND DOWN TOWARDS WASHINGTON AND CLAYSVILLE AS WE TAKE YOU INTO TOMORROW MORNING, THE CLOUDS WILL ARRIVE AND THEN WE’LL HAVE JUST A SHOWER HERE AND THERE AS WE GO THROUGH THE DAY. THAT WILL WRAP UP LATE ON SATURDAY, AND THAT WILL LEAVE US WITH SUNSHINE TO START THE DAY ON SUNDAY AT 7 A.M. AND MUCH OF THE DAY WE’LL HAVE SOME SUNSHINE BEFORE CLOUDS INCREASE LATE IN THE DAY AS WE GO INTO SUNDAY TO FINISH OUT THE WEEKEND. AND AS WE TAKE INTO MONDAY, WE AGAIN WILL SEE SOME SUNSHINE THAT WILL BE IN THE AREA. YOU CAN SEE BY THE TIME WE GE
Frigid mornings and a few showers for the weekend
We dry out in time for the Pittsburgh Marathon on Sunday.
Updated: 7:18 PM EDT May 1, 2026
A few showers to start the weekend. Conditions will dry out briefly on Sunday.Frost and Freeze alertsTemperatures through the weekend will start in the lower to middle 30s, with some locations getting below freezing.A frost advisory is in effect Friday night for Allegheny, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Monongalia, Washington and Westmoreland counties until 9 a.m. Saturday.A freeze warning is in effect until 8 a.m. Saturday for Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Forest, Lawrence and Venango counties.A freeze watch is in effect for Sunday morning for Preston and Garrett counties.Pittsburgh Marathon weekendConditions should be generally dry for runners and spectators at the Pittsburgh Marathon.Saturday looks to stay dry for the early races. As we get closer to lunch time, a passing shower can’t be ruled out. These will be very few and far between, with many locations dry at any one point. Sunday is dry but cold, especially for those watching along the route or at the neighborhood block parties. Afternoon temperatures will get close to 60 degrees.Cool, wet pattern continuesDaily rain chances return next week with Tuesday and Wednesday likely the wettest days of the week. Highs will warm to more seasonal levels in the upper 60s. The generally cool pattern looks to last into Mother’s Day weekend.OVERNIGHT: Partly cloudy and chilly. Low 34.SATURDAY: Frosty start, unseasonably cool finish with more clouds than sun. A few showers. High: 52, low: 34.SUNDAY: Frosty start, mostly sunny, then clouds increase. High: 59, low: 45.
A few showers to start the weekend. Conditions will dry out briefly on Sunday.
Frost and Freeze alerts
Temperatures through the weekend will start in the lower to middle 30s, with some locations getting below freezing.
A frost advisory is in effect Friday night for Allegheny, Beaver, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Monongalia, Washington and Westmoreland counties until 9 a.m. Saturday.
A freeze warning is in effect until 8 a.m. Saturday for Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Forest, Lawrence and Venango counties.
A freeze watch is in effect for Sunday morning for Preston and Garrett counties.
Pittsburgh Marathon weekend
Conditions should be generally dry for runners and spectators at the Pittsburgh Marathon.
Saturday looks to stay dry for the early races. As we get closer to lunch time, a passing shower can’t be ruled out. These will be very few and far between, with many locations dry at any one point.
Sunday is dry but cold, especially for those watching along the route or at the neighborhood block parties. Afternoon temperatures will get close to 60 degrees.
Cool, wet pattern continues
Daily rain chances return next week with Tuesday and Wednesday likely the wettest days of the week. Highs will warm to more seasonal levels in the upper 60s. The generally cool pattern looks to last into Mother’s Day weekend.
OVERNIGHT: Partly cloudy and chilly. Low 34.
SATURDAY: Frosty start, unseasonably cool finish with more clouds than sun. A few showers. High: 52, low: 34.
SUNDAY: Frosty start, mostly sunny, then clouds increase. High: 59, low: 45.
