Spring is just around the corner, and milder temperatures are about to return to western Pennsylvania. Highs crack freezing this afternoon. A string of the 50s and 60s will extend through the weekend. A few rain chances are on the way too.Shaking off winterThe cold air lingers for one more day. After starting in teens, today’s high will rally into the upper 30s. Peeks of morning sunshine will give way to more clouds this afternoon. Temperatures will continue to improve through the weekend. All of this in time for spring! The Vernal Equinox is at 10:46 a.m. Friday. Highs over the weekend will in the 60s.A few rain chances through the weekendA quick and weak clipper will usher in more clouds and isolated afternoon rain showers tomorrow. The rain will fizzle before midnight.A second systems slips through the Pittsburgh area late Friday. We are watching a final disturbance system arriving late in the weekend.Seasonably cool but dry next weekTemperatures get knocked back into the 40s early next week. The pattern will quiet down with a string of sunny days.TODAY: Peeks of morning sunshine, afternoon clouds. Still cold, high: 38°.TONIGHT: Cloudy and chilly. Low: 32°.THURSDAY: Milder and mostly cloudy. Afternoon showers. High: 53°, low: 37°.FRIDAY: More clouds than sun with late-day showers. High: 57°, low: 44°.SATURDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy and mild. High: 61°, low: 46°.

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Spring is just around the corner, and milder temperatures are about to return to western Pennsylvania. Highs crack freezing this afternoon. A string of the 50s and 60s will extend through the weekend. A few rain chances are on the way too.

Shaking off winter

The cold air lingers for one more day. After starting in teens, today’s high will rally into the upper 30s. Peeks of morning sunshine will give way to more clouds this afternoon. Temperatures will continue to improve through the weekend.

western pa: warming up ahead of spring's arrival

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Not as cold today with temperatures climbing above freezing under partly sunny skies. 

All of this in time for spring! The Vernal Equinox is at 10:46 a.m. Friday. Highs over the weekend will in the 60s.

A few rain chances through the weekend

A quick and weak clipper will usher in more clouds and isolated afternoon rain showers tomorrow. The rain will fizzle before midnight.

western pa: warming up ahead of spring's arrival

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More clouds and isolated showers on Thursday. Two more systems will push showers our way late Friday and Sunday.

A second systems slips through the Pittsburgh area late Friday. We are watching a final disturbance system arriving late in the weekend.

Seasonably cool but dry next week

Temperatures get knocked back into the 40s early next week. The pattern will quiet down with a string of sunny days.

western pa: warming up ahead of spring's arrival

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Warming up in time for the early days of spring. Temperatures will turn seasonably cool for western PA early next week.

TODAY: Peeks of morning sunshine, afternoon clouds. Still cold, high: 38°.
TONIGHT: Cloudy and chilly. Low: 32°.
THURSDAY: Milder and mostly cloudy. Afternoon showers. High: 53°, low: 37°.
FRIDAY: More clouds than sun with late-day showers. High: 57°, low: 44°.
SATURDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy and mild. High: 61°, low: 46°.