Climatological Report (Seasonal)
Issued by NWS Pittsburgh, PA

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CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1108 AM EDT MON JUN 01 2026

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...THE PITTSBURGH PA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR THE SEASON, FROM
3/1/2026 TO 5/31/2026...

CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1871 TO 2026

WEATHER         OBSERVED          NORMAL  DEPART   LAST YEAR`S
                VALUE   DATE(S)   VALUE   FROM     VALUE DATE(S)
                                          NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
RECORD
 HIGH             95   05/03/1887
                       05/02/1887
                       05/29/1881
 LOW              -5   03/06/2015
HIGHEST           89   05/18         86       3       86  04/19
LOWEST            15   03/18         11       4       17  03/02
AVG. MAXIMUM    65.7               61.1     4.6     65.0
AVG. MINIMUM    43.8               40.5     3.3     43.5
MEAN            54.8               50.8     4.0     54.3
DAYS MAX >= 90     0                0.3    -0.3        0
DAYS MAX <= 32     1                2.5    -1.5        1
DAYS MIN <= 32    18               25.6    -7.6       20
DAYS MIN <= 0      0                0.0     0.0        0

PRECIPITATION (INCHES)
RECORD
 MAXIMUM       17.60   1901
 MINIMUM        4.05   1871
TOTALS         14.16              10.30    3.86    10.24
DAILY AVG.      0.16               0.11    0.05     0.11
DAYS >= .01       45               41.4     3.6       44
DAYS >= .10       28               24.9     3.1
DAYS >= .50        9                6.2     2.8        7
DAYS >= 1.00       4                1.3     2.7        2
GREATEST
 24 HR. TOTAL   2.10   03/26 TO 03/27
 STORM TOTAL    1.50
 (MM/DD(HH))

SNOWFALL (INCHES)
RECORDS
 TOTAL          34.1   1993
TOTALS           6.6                8.6    -2.0      4.5
SINCE 7/1       51.6               44.1     7.5    -10.1
SNOWDEPTH AVG.     0                                   0
DAYS >= TRACE     10                7.5     2.5       15
DAYS >= 1.0        1                2.6    -1.6        1
GREATEST
 24 HR TOTAL     6.6   03/16 TO 03/17
 STORM TOTAL     6.3
 (MM/DD(HH))

DEGREE DAYS
HEATING TOTAL   1022               1370    -348     1033
 SINCE 7/1      5400               5541    -141       MM
COOLING TOTAL    102                 66      36       69
 SINCE 1/1       102                 66      36       MM
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WIND (MPH)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED              8.6
HIGHEST WIND SPEED/DIRECTION    45/280    DATE  03/13
HIGHEST GUST SPEED/DIRECTION    66/280    DATE  03/13

SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER           0.71

AVERAGE RH (PERCENT)     64

WEATHER CONDITIONS. NUMBER OF DAYS WITH
THUNDERSTORM             14     MIXED PRECIP               0
HEAVY RAIN                5     RAIN                      11
LIGHT RAIN               57     FREEZING RAIN              0
LT FREEZING RAIN          1     HAIL                       1
HEAVY SNOW                2     SNOW                       1
LIGHT SNOW                8     SLEET                      3
FOG                      40     FOG W/VIS <= 1/4 MILE      5
HAZE                      5

-  INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R  INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T  INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.

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