{"id":92882,"date":"2026-01-21T20:49:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:49:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/92882\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T20:49:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T20:49:07","slug":"potential-for-heavy-snow-of-at-least-6-inches-in-pittsburgh-region-this-weekend-wpxi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/92882\/","title":{"rendered":"Potential for heavy snow of at least 6 inches in Pittsburgh region this weekend \u2013 WPXI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">PITTSBURGH \u2014 Potential significant snowfall is expected this weekend as a storm system moves in.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Periods of snow will develop late Saturday night. On Sunday, there is potential for heavy snow of at least six inches, especially east and south of Pittsburgh. Some areas could get even more than that, particularly by Sunday evening. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Drivers should be cautious, as the snow could make travel tricky. <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">By Monday, we\u2019ll only see a couple of lingering flurries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">A lot of uncertainty remains with this storm. Severe Weather Team 11 is watching the forecast closely. Make sure to check back and watch Channel 11 News over the next few days for the latest update.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Download the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/mobile-apps\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FREE WPXI News app<\/a> for breaking news alerts.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph\">Follow Channel 11 News on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/wpxi\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/WPXI\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>. | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wpxi.com\/video\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Watch WPXI NOW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TOP STORIES FROM CHANNEL 11 NEWS <\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-tl066j-0 gJuxXh body-paragraph body-copyright\">\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH \u2014 Potential significant snowfall is expected this weekend as a storm system moves in. 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