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Sunday, May 12, 2013

Protect Your Plants: Frost Predicted Sunday & Monday Nights in Pine-Richland Area

Low temperatures will hover just about freezing.

Call it winter's last gasp. The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh says there's a good chance of frost Sunday and Monday night in the North Hills. If you've recently planted summer flowers, you will need to cover them, or if they are in pots, bring them inside. Here's a closer look at the detailed forecast: Join Patch for more community news or join us on Facebook and Twitter.

Monday, January 21, 2013

Bundle Up! Forecasters Call for Bitter Cold's Return in Pine-Richland, Western PA

So much for the warm weekend. Temperatures are expected to drop by Tuesday, and snow is likely to show up today and Tuesday.

You better bundle up this week and prepare for the bitter cold temperatures that are expected to move into Pine-Richland and Western Pennsylvania. Dennis Sims, a meteorologist at Air Science Consultants in Bridgeville, said he expected the temperatures to drop by Tuesday around the region. Sims said the middle of the week would have lows in single digits and highs in the teens. That forecast was backed up by the National Weather Service in Pittsburgh. Meteorologists there are also forecasting 1 to 3 inches of snow today, with a slight chance of snow Tuesday. Look below to see a more detailed forecast. Monday: Snow. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible. Low around 7. Wind chill…

Monday, November 26, 2012

Snow Expected in Pittsburgh During Tuesday Morning Commute

Less than an inch of snow forecast.

A small snowstorm moving into the Pittsburgh area overnight could cause problems with the Tuesday morning rush-hour commute. Western Pennsylvania is expected to receive between a half-inch to just under an inch of snow by the time most people are waking up to head to work. Dennis Sims, a meteorologist at Air Science Consultants in Bridgeville, said light snow is expected to move into the area around 2 a.m. Tuesday and won’t end until just after the morning rush hour. “It should be just enough to make roads and bridge decks slippery,” Sims said of the Tuesday morning commute. “Just enough to be a pain in the butt.” He is anticipating less snow the farther north you go and more snow in the south and east.  The temperature is expected to …

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