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Breezy Today

Now Accepting Applications for Student Volunteers

Winter SKYWARN on January 20th

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Winds will be breezy this morning and afternoon as a cold front approaches the area. Gusts up to 40 mph will be possible.

The National Weather Service Pittsburgh office is now accepting applications for its Summer Student Volunteer program through Friday, February 20th. Visit weather.gov/pittsburgh/studentvolunteer for more information.

Join us for a FREE Winter Weather SKYWARN Talk on Tuesday, January 20th at 6:30pm in Slickville, PA hosted by the Slickville VFD. More information can be found at weather.gov/pittsburgh/skywarn on how the NWS forecasts winter weather and the role local communities play in aiding forecast operations.

While quality-checked global data is not fully complete for 2025 yet, the year is T-2nd with 2023 for the warmest year on record globally. With December data, it is most likely to finish the 2nd warmest year on record globally. The deadliest weather events that impacted the country include the deadly Southern California Wildfires in January 2025 and the deadly July 2025 Texas floods. 2025 leaned warm and dry for mast, save near-normal temperatures in Ohio and above average rainfall in Morgantown. 2025’s most impactful local weather was the April 29th Derecho and June 14th Wheeling Floods.

NWS Pittsburgh has six regional climate sites: Pittsburgh, PA (KPIT); Wheeling, WV (KHLG); Morgantown, WV (KMGW); Zanesville, OH (KZZV); New Philadelphia, OH (KPHD); and DuBois, PA (KDUJ). Additional climate information can be found on our Climate Page.

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