A string of sunny, summer-like days begins today. High temperatures will peak in the lower 80s with a touch more humidity. We are still watching rain chances over the weekend. The rain’s arrival time is the trickiest part of the forecast.Warming up through late-weekA speedy warm up is on tap today. After a refreshing morning, highs will peak around 80 degrees. Plenty of sunshine will rule the sky over Pittsburgh again.A stair climb warm up will continue through Friday. Highs in the mid to upper 80s will go along with more humidity. The warmth will linger into the start of the weekend.Weekend rain chancesIt is likely to be a busy weekend around western Pennsylvania with the Three Rivers Arts Festival, the Morgan Wallen concerts along with graduations and graduation parties. The best and driest part of the weekend will be the first half of Saturday. There are still timing questions about weekend rain and storm chances. One of the latest model runs speeds up the initial showers to late Saturday afternoon. There is agreement that Saturday night will be wetter. Rain could be steady at times through Sunday. Rain totals will be higher to the north, where showers will initial pop up.Warm and dry next weekThe rain will come to an end Monday as high pressure starts to nose back into the area. Temperatures will remain in the lowers 80s throughout next week.TODAY: Warm with plenty of sun. High: 80°.TONIGHT: Clear and comfortable. Low: 55°.THURSDAY: Warmer and not too humid. Mostly sunny. High: 85°, low: 60°.FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and feeling like summer. High: 87°, low: 64°.SATURDAY: Dry morning, rain showers arrive during the afternoon or evening. High: 86°, low: 66°.

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A string of sunny, summer-like days begins today. High temperatures will peak in the lower 80s with a touch more humidity. We are still watching rain chances over the weekend. The rain’s arrival time is the trickiest part of the forecast.

Warming up through late-week

A speedy warm up is on tap today. After a refreshing morning, highs will peak around 80 degrees. Plenty of sunshine will rule the sky over Pittsburgh again.

western pa: warm up kicks off today

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A warm up begins today with highs around 80 degrees. 

A stair climb warm up will continue through Friday. Highs in the mid to upper 80s will go along with more humidity. The warmth will linger into the start of the weekend.

Weekend rain chances

It is likely to be a busy weekend around western Pennsylvania with the Three Rivers Arts Festival, the Morgan Wallen concerts along with graduations and graduation parties. The best and driest part of the weekend will be the first half of Saturday. There are still timing questions about weekend rain and storm chances.

western pa: warm up kicks off today

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Arrival timing is an uncertain part of the weekend forecast. 

One of the latest model runs speeds up the initial showers to late Saturday afternoon. There is agreement that Saturday night will be wetter. Rain could be steady at times through Sunday. Rain totals will be higher to the north, where showers will initial pop up.

Warm and dry next week

The rain will come to an end Monday as high pressure starts to nose back into the area. Temperatures will remain in the lowers 80s throughout next week.

TODAY: Warm with plenty of sun. High: 80°.
TONIGHT: Clear and comfortable. Low: 55°.
THURSDAY: Warmer and not too humid. Mostly sunny. High: 85°, low: 60°.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy and feeling like summer. High: 87°, low: 64°.
SATURDAY: Dry morning, rain showers arrive during the afternoon or evening. High: 86°, low: 66°.