PITTSBURGH — A heatwave moves in at the start of the week with a muggy start to Monday. There is a chance of a shower or storm this evening, however, that threat is low with higher storm chances expected over the next few days. Increasing humidity tonight, and lows will be around 70 degrees with muggy conditions. Showers and thunderstorms are more likely during the Monday morning commute and another chance again Monday evening. Storms on Monday could bring heavy rainfall and strong gusty winds.
Pittsburgh Cooling Centers to stay open Monday, Tuesday
The heat wave continues into the start of the week as well, highs will be in the low 90s Monday and Tuesday. Hot temperatures and high humidity will make us feel even hotter over the next two days with the heat likely peaking Tuesday. Make sure to stay safe in the heat and keep hydrated and cool early this week.
Thunderstorm chances are expected through Wednesday. Any storm could become strong to severe. Stay weather-aware.
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