Weather

Strong, gusty winds expected Saturday as cold air moves in

PITTSBURGH — Another round of strong, gusty winds will blow into the area Saturday. Gusts as high as 40 to 50 mph could bring down branches and limbs. Winds should start to let up late in the afternoon and evening, but more power outages are possible.

Colder air will also be moving in during the day with temperatures falling through the 20s and wind chills struggling to get back into the teens. Scattered snow showers will also be possible.

Sunday brings another round of early morning snow showers, and some areas could see steady bands of snow setting up before lunch. Severe Weather Team 11 is tracking where lake effect snow bands could impact your plans.

The coldest air of the season arrives next week and brings dangerous wind chills and more scattered snow showers. Temperatures will likely stay below freezing for several days with highs finally climbing above 32 degrees Thursday. Prepare yourself, your pets and your home for the cold and stay with Severe Weather Team 11 for the latest live updates on changing conditions in your area.

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