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Pittsburgh Weather: More Sunshine And Warm Temperatures

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Thursday will be another pleasant day.

Some areas started the day with cool temperatures, with some seeing temperatures as low as the 40s.

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With the sunshine, steep sun angles, and very low dewpoints, temperatures should zoom right up with temperatures reaching the mid-to-upper 70s.

Highs on Thursday will be in the mid-to-low 80s.

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Over the past two weeks in Pittsburgh, the city has recorded a very unimpressive 0.01" of rain. The U.S. Drought Monitor weekly drought maps are released on Thursday mornings at 8:30, you can get a first look at those maps on Pittsburgh Today Live at 9:00.

It is believed that moderate drought conditions will expand.

There is a rain chance for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, but it doesn't appear to be big enough to be a drought buster.

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