{"id":240958,"date":"2026-07-11T11:23:11","date_gmt":"2026-07-11T11:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240958\/"},"modified":"2026-07-11T11:23:11","modified_gmt":"2026-07-11T11:23:11","slug":"stray-thunderstorms-possible-in-pittsburgh-on-saturday-ahead-of-increasing-temperatures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240958\/","title":{"rendered":"Stray thunderstorms possible in Pittsburgh on Saturday ahead of increasing temperatures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today will be cloudy and cooler than average, with highs near 80 and feels like the mid-80s, factoring in the humidity.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>A stray shower or thunderstorm can&#8217;t be ruled out, but there&#8217;s no severe weather threat or threat of flooding today.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Hourly Conditions:<\/p>\n<p>9 a.m: 71\u00b0 CloudyNoon: 76\u00b0 Cloudy3 p.m.: 80\u00b0 Stray T-Storm6 p.m.: 78\u00b0 Cloudy<\/p>\n<p>This evening, a passing shower is possible for KDKA Night at the Riverhounds, but it won&#8217;t last long if we do. The skies will clear overnight with lows in the mid 60s, then we are in a nice dry stretch with highs cranking up near 90.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/rain-chances.png#.png\" alt=\"rain-chances.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Chances for rain over the next six days<\/p>\n<p>                KDKA Weather Center<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, we are seasonable with partly cloudy skies and highs in the mid 80s. The dry weather carries into next week with highs near 90 and plenty of sunshine.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/riverhounds-game-tonight.png#.png\" alt=\"riverhounds-game-tonight.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Conditions for tonight&#8217;s Riverhounds match<\/p>\n<p>                KDKA Weather Center<\/p>\n<p>The only day I can see us being First Alert right now would be Wednesday due to the heat and humidity. It could feel in the triple digits for some areas, but we&#8217;re waiting to see how models are trending as we get closer for the heat.<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/high-and-index.png#.png\" alt=\"high-and-index.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  Actual temperature vs. heat index over the next six days<\/p>\n<p>                KDKA Weather Center<\/p>\n<p>Our next best chance of rain and storms is Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1783768991_497_7-day.png#.png\" alt=\"7-day.png \" height=\"349\" width=\"620\" class=\" lazyload\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                  7-day forecast: July 11, 2026<\/p>\n<p>                KDKA Weather Center<\/p>\n<p class=\"content__tags__label\">In:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Today will be cloudy and cooler than average, with highs near 80 and feels like the mid-80s, factoring&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":240959,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[73,75,74,914,913],"class_list":["post-240958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-weather-blogs","tag-weather-forecast"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240958"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240958\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/240959"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}