Snow showers expected as we ring in 2026.Alert Day: Gusty Winds, snow showers, and single-digit wind chillsTemperatures will remain cold as we ring in the new year. A Severe Weather Alert Day for accumulating snow for the evening and gusty winds. Low visibility and slick road conditions will be an issue if you’re heading out this evening to celebrate New Year’s Eve. The heaviest of snow is expected after 6pm and continue into early Thursday morning.A Winter Weather Advisory is in place until 10 am Thursday for most of Western PA. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Laurel Highlands of eastern Westmoreland, Fayette, and Monongalia Counties along with Preston and Garrett Counties.Cold and dry for the first weekend of 2026As we head into 2026, the snow showers will finally move out but the cold air will remain. Wind chills Thursday will struggle to get out of the single digits through the day.Winds will die down as we head into the weekend with some peaks of sunshine expected. If you’re heading to the Steelers game on Sunday night, make sure you bundle up! We will remain cold, but no snow expected. Temperatures will finally break freezing as we start the first full week of 2026.TONIGHT – Severe Weather Alert Day: Cloudy and breezy with snow, heavy at times. Low 15°.THURSDAY/NEW YEAR’S DAY: Snow showers early, cold, with clearing skies. High: 23°. Wind chills in the single digits.FRIDAY: Partly cloudy but still cold. High: 30°, low: 16°.SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy. High: 28°, low: 14°.
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Snow showers expected as we ring in 2026.
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By the time snow ends Thursday morning, most of us will see three to five inches of snow.
Alert Day: Gusty Winds, snow showers, and single-digit wind chills
Temperatures will remain cold as we ring in the new year. A Severe Weather Alert Day for accumulating snow for the evening and gusty winds. Low visibility and slick road conditions will be an issue if you’re heading out this evening to celebrate New Year’s Eve. The heaviest of snow is expected after 6pm and continue into early Thursday morning.
A Winter Weather Advisory is in place until 10 am Thursday for most of Western PA. A Winter Storm Warning is in effect for the Laurel Highlands of eastern Westmoreland, Fayette, and Monongalia Counties along with Preston and Garrett Counties.
Cold and dry for the first weekend of 2026
As we head into 2026, the snow showers will finally move out but the cold air will remain. Wind chills Thursday will struggle to get out of the single digits through the day.
Hearst Owned
A cold but dry night for the Steelers to host the Ravens.
Winds will die down as we head into the weekend with some peaks of sunshine expected. If you’re heading to the Steelers game on Sunday night, make sure you bundle up! We will remain cold, but no snow expected. Temperatures will finally break freezing as we start the first full week of 2026.
Hearst Owned
A cold start to 2026 will keep any snow Thursday morning on the ground through the weekend.
TONIGHT – Severe Weather Alert Day: Cloudy and breezy with snow, heavy at times. Low 15°.
THURSDAY/NEW YEAR’S DAY: Snow showers early, cold, with clearing skies. High: 23°. Wind chills in the single digits.
FRIDAY: Partly cloudy but still cold. High: 30°, low: 16°.
SATURDAY: Mostly cloudy. High: 28°, low: 14°.