City in Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh Weather Forecast

Pittsburgh weather: 63°F, partly cloudy. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 63°F now🕔 6:24 AM local📅 Best: July, August and September👥 300.000

Risk assessment for Pittsburgh

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind5.7

Peak gusts of 27 mph and 1 thunderstorm day in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding1.5

Wettest single day forecast at 0,4 in, 1,4 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

16-day forecast for Pittsburgh

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sun, Aug 23🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 63°18% · 0,0 in12 mph7
Mon, Aug 24☁️ Overcast72° / 57°34%10 mph7
Tue, Aug 25☁️ Overcast79° / 56°1%5 mph6
Wed, Aug 26☁️ Overcast81° / 60°1%6 mph6
Thu, Aug 27☁️ Overcast85° / 63°20%6 mph7
Fri, Aug 28🌧️ Heavy drizzle85° / 65°13% · 0,1 in8 mph7
Sat, Aug 29☁️ Overcast83° / 62°2%4 mph6
Sun, Aug 30🌦️ Light drizzle69° / 65°13% · 0,0 in4 mph1
Mon, Aug 31🌦️ Light drizzle79° / 64°24% · 0,1 in5 mph5
Tue, Sep 1☁️ Overcast75° / 59°32%8 mph6
Wed, Sep 2🌦️ Drizzle60° / 55°33% · 0,3 in9 mph1
Thu, Sep 3☁️ Overcast74° / 52°21%7 mph6
Fri, Sep 4🌦️ Drizzle74° / 55°32% · 0,1 in10 mph5
Sat, Sep 5⛈️ Thunderstorm with hail74° / 60°20% · 0,4 in5 mph5
Sun, Sep 6🌦️ Light drizzle75° / 60°20% · 0,1 in7 mph6
Mon, Sep 7🌦️ Light rain66° / 58°32% · 0,4 in8 mph1

What this means for Pittsburgh

Compared with normal

Today is slightly cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 75°F is 6.8°F below the 82°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 18% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 82°F.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh is a city in Pennsylvania. Its coordinates are 40.4406, -79.9959. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Pittsburgh right now?

It is currently 63°F (17°C) with partly cloudy. Humidity is 82% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Pittsburgh?

July, August and September offer the most comfortable conditions in Pittsburgh, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Pittsburgh in?

Pittsburgh observes America/New_York (UTC-04:00). The local time is 6:24 AM.

How many people live in Pittsburgh?

Pittsburgh has a population of approximately 300.000.

What is the nearest airport to Pittsburgh?

The closest airports are Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD), 170 mi away, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA), 192 mi away and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), 224 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Pittsburgh?

Popular options include Cuyahoga Valley National Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Shenandoah National Park, Letchworth State Park, New River Gorge National Park and Niagara Falls.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (cities-us) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 6:24 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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