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Scattered showers are expected for Saturday, with dry weather returning on Sunday. Frost and freeze conditions are expected tonight into Saturday morning, and again Saturday night into Sunday morning.

What's the average last freeze for your area? Sources say its anywhere from April 22nd to May 6th depending on where you live. The earliest last freeze area-wide was Pittsburgh on March 26th, 1878; the latest last freeze area-wide was June 11th for eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia in 1972.

Meteorologist GS 1340-05/07/09 positions have been posted. - Recruitment Incentives: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/867259300 - Eastern Region: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/867260400 - Western Region: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/867260700

ATTENTION WEATHER ENTHUSIASTS! There will be a FREE SKYWARN Storm Spotting Training session on Wednesday, May 13th from 6:30-8:30pm EDT at the Mercery County DPS and hosted by Mercer County EMA. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the National Weather Service, forecasting and alerting of hazardous weather and how you can be a part of that process! Reserve a spot now for the training by registering here today!

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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