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2018 now wettest year on record in Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — 2018 is now the wettest year on record in Pittsburgh.

As of 5 p.m., Pittsburgh has received 0.34 inches of rainfall today on Monday.

This brings the total liquid precipitation for 2018 to 57.42 inches, which is a new record for annual precipitation. The previous record of 57.41 inches was set in 2004.

More rainfall is expected between now and midnight, which will add to this already record-setting yearly total.

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