Pittsburgh Weather: Spooky Forecast Shaping Up For Halloween With Rain, Gusty Winds
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- High temperatures hit around noon today and then will fall during the afternoon and the evening hours.
There is now a Wind Advisory in place for much of the viewing area, beginning at 5 p.m. and going through 10 a.m. Friday. Wind gusts are expected to top 40 mph, and we could potentially see some wind gusts topping 45 mph.
Latest from #SPC: "A more substantial increase in potential for severe wind gusts, and perhaps isolated tornadoes, is expected with a developing line of storms during the 1-3 PM EDT time frame. One or more watches probably will be needed within the next couple of hours". https://t.co/8oR2oGPQDP
— NWS Pittsburgh (@NWSPittsburgh) October 31, 2019
Rain chances will persist through the evening hours with the heaviest rain expected to fall between 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Spotty rain showers will remain in place after 7 p.m., so this may be a Halloween where the later you head out, the better.
Highs today will near 70 degrees. We will see a high of only 43 for Friday.
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Temperatures will remain cool for this time of the year over the weekend, with highs on Saturday and Sunday expected in the mid- to upper-40s. That's a good 15 degrees cooler than the average for this time of the year.
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