Cooler temperatures and rain move into the Pittsburgh area this week
Parts of our area received very heavy rainfall with strong to severe thunderstorms for the third day in a row.
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Trey Fulbright is the newest meteorologist on the KDKA First Alert Weather Team. In addition to seeing his forecasts on air, he also does weather and climate reporting. Trey comes to KDKA from Des Moines, IA, where he was a meteorologist and storm chaser at KCCI, which was his first full-time position. Trey graduated from Iowa State University with a Bachelor of Science in meteorology in 2022. Trey earned his Master of Science in Geosciences from The Graduate School at Mississippi State University in August 2025.
Trey grew up in Texas and Tennessee where he developed and nurtured his lifelong passion in meteorology. He has always loved weather since he was a young child, but the 2008 Super Tuesday Tornado Outbreak solidified his passion for meteorology.
He continued to nurture his passion for meteorology in high school by attending National Weather Service storm spotter training courses and community programs held by local broadcast meteorologists.
While an undergraduate at Iowa State, he participated in internships at the National Weather Service and a summer research program affiliated with the National Science Foundation.
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He looks forward to learning more and exploring what Pittsburgh has to offer as well as trying some of the great food options around town and even hitting up a Pirates, Steelers, or Penguins game!
Parts of our area received very heavy rainfall with strong to severe thunderstorms for the third day in a row.
Thursday is expected to be the hottest day of the week with temperatures expected to reach 95 degrees.
The last time Pittsburgh hit 100 degrees was in 1995.
The hottest daytime temperatures of the week are expected on Wednesday and Thursday.
Severe weather, including the potential for a tornado, is possible in the early morning hours of Thursday for parts of the Pittsburgh area.
Not only are there severe weather chances today in Pittsburgh, but it will also be hot and humid.
Scattered showers and storms are possible this weekend in Pittsburgh, but warmer temperatures are coming with them.
An El Niño is expected to take shape this summer and potentially become very powerful by fall into winter.
There's a slight chance for severe weather this afternoon and evening for the Pirates home opener.
Warmer temperatures with some humidity will end the week as isolated and scattered storm chances remain in Pittsburgh.
After an active overnight with strong to severe storms, we are left with heavy downpours throughout the morning commute and into the afternoon/evening.
The threat of strong storms in Pittsburgh moves on Sunday evening. Heavy winds and rain are possible.
The winds will pick up today as temperatures climb into the 70s.
The National Weather Service said there could be two possible waves of severe weather and storms Wednesday.
Temperatures were about 3-4 degrees warmer than forecasted Saturday across most of the Pittsburgh area.