626  
FXUS61 KPBZ 230512  
AFDPBZ  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
112 AM EDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED
 
 
UPDATED FOR THE 06Z TAF ISSUANCE.  
 

 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
1) QUIET, DRY WEATHER CONTINUES THROUGH LATE NEXT WEEK  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 1...  
BROAD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN DRY AND MOSTLY SUNNY  
CONDITIONS THROUGH MUCH NEXT WEEK. THE POTENTIAL FOR FROST AND  
FREEZE PRODUCTS REMAINS LOW OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS AS A FLUX OF  
LOW-LEVEL MOISTURE RETURNS TO THE REGION; OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL  
RANGE FROM THE LOW-40S TO UPPER-30S.  
 
THE PROBABILITY OF PRECIPITATION REMAINS LOW (BELOW 10%) THROUGH  
NEXT THURSDAY WITH LITTLE TO NO CHANGE IN OUR LARGE-SCALE  
WEATHER PATTERN.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /06Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/
 
 
HIGH CONFIDENCE VFR CONDITIONS CONTINUE THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE  
ONLY CHANGE FROM PREVIOUS DAYS WILL BE A SCATTERED DECK NEAR  
3-4KFT. THIS SHOULD INHIBIT MORE WIDESPREAD RIVER VALLEY FOG,  
BUT PATCHY RIVER VALLEY FOG MAY STILL DEVELOP WITH BREAKS. HAVE  
KEPT TEMPO BR FOR FKL.  
 
LIGHT NE'LY WIND IS EXPECTED AFTER SUNRISE WITH MOST CLEAR  
SKIES.  
 
OUTLOOK...  
OUTSIDE OF ANY MORNING RIVER VALLEY FOG, VFR IS HIGHLY LIKELY  
THROUGH TUESDAY UNDER HIGH PRESSURE.  
 

 
   
PBZ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
PA...NONE.  
OH...NONE.  
WV...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...HEFFERAN/RACKLEY  
AVIATION...RACKLEY/AK  
 
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