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When Will Winter End In Pittsburgh? Here’s What To Exprect When Spring Arrives

Forecasting agencies have begun issuing their predictions for the upcoming spring in Western Pennsylvania. Get the details here.

PITTSBURGH, PA — A new forecast offers hope for a warm spring in Pittsburgh, where residents are still recovering from a colossal winter storm that brought heavy snow, crippling ice and subzero wind chills to an area stretching from Texas to Maine.

The Old Farmer’s Almanac’s 2026 spring forecast comes amid warnings of another significant winter storm this weekend that could affect much of the East Coast.

But let’s look ahead to spring, which officially begins with the vernal equinox on Friday, March 20.

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The Old Farmer’s Almanac outlook suggests the weather in Western Pennsylvania will be warmer and wetter than usual. It is expected to be warmer and dry just east of the city, the publication predicted.

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