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Temperatures drop overnight, cold rain on Tuesday

PITTSBURGH — Dry this evening, temperatures drop near freezing overnight.

A cold rain will develop late with a wintry mix, and freezing rain is possible for some areas, especially north and east of Allegheny county where a Winter Weather Advisory is in effect through Tuesday morning.

A light icing is possible in the advised locations and could bring dangerous travel. Areas in Beaver, Allegheny and Westmoreland counties could also see a bit of freezing rain at the onset of precipitation, creating icy spots, especially bridges and overpasses, into the early morning commute. Make sure to use extra caution.

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Steadier rain is expected later Tuesday as temperatures eventually rise in the upper 40s and low 50s in the afternoon and evening.

A warming trend will continue through the week, with highs getting to near 70 degrees by Friday. This warmup comes with a soggy weather pattern as the chance for rain is expected each day into the weekend, with the possibility of thunderstorms on Saturday.

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