Weather
How Long Will Pittsburgh Heat Wave Last?
Forecasters weigh in on when Pittsburgh can expect some relief from the hot weather.
PITTSBURGH, PA — It's not officially summer for a few weeks yet, but it certainly is going to feel like it over the next several days.
The National Weather Service predicts a warming trend, with a high temperature Wednesday of 84. The high will rise to 88 on Thursday, 91 on Friday and 90 on Saturday.
State College-based AccuWeather predicts even hotter temperatures, with today's high reaching 89 degrees and then escalating to 91 on Thursday, 92 on Friday and 90 on Saturday.
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Hotter still are the predictions from The Weather Channel: 87 today, 91 on Thursday, 94 on Friday and 90 on Saturday.
The next chance of rain will occur Saturday, with thunderstorms possible in advance of a cold front. Sunday's high temperature should approach 80. That around the average high temperature in Pittsburgh during the first week of June.
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For the next few days, though, consider yourself fortunate if you're able to lounge poolside.
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