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    When is the first snow in Pittsburgh?

    Pittsburgh right now

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    • Today40°F / 40°FRain
    • Tomorrow43°F / 39°FClouds
    • Monday46°F / 39°FClouds
    Grey. Shocking, I know.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    No. There’s no snow in the Pittsburgh forecast for the next 5 days.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    Pittsburgh’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 14.

    Pittsburgh’s first snow lands on four hundred bridges and every single one gets an opinion.

    Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?

    Tomorrow’s roast for PittsburghFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.

    Cities on the same snow schedule

    Pittsburgh is number 40 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?

    Every city’s first snow, earliest first

    First snow across Pennsylvania, city by city

    The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.

    In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 28 and December 9. A typical Pittsburgh winter adds up to about 45 inches of snow.

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    How much snow Pittsburgh gets in a year

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Pittsburgh area, winters 1991 to 2020 (30 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.