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Pittsburgh got 2.66 in of rain in the last 24 hours (to 11 AM EDT, Oct 11). Past 7 days: 2.68 in. This year: 38.45 in.

Yesterday and last night (24 hours to 8 AM EDT, Oct 10): no rain.

2.66

inches

of rain

In the 24 hours to 11:00 AM EDT, Sunday, October 11, 2026

radar estimate

Estimated from weather radar (NOAA)?. Usually within 10 to 15 percent of what a rain gauge? in your yard would catch.
New snow: 0.0 in in the last 24 hours and not measured this season (NOAA snow estimate)

Compared with normal

Last 7 days2.10 in wetter than normal (normal 0.58 in, Oct 5 to 11, Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average (the official normal), NOAA station records, Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh
This month1.94 in wetter than normal (normal 0.93 in, Oct 1 to 11, Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh, 1991 to 2020)1991 to 2020 average, NOAA station records, Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh

Will this match my gauge? Each day here ends at 8:00 AM EDT, close to when volunteers read their rain gauges (about 7 AM). How close we usually are

Updated 12:25 PM EDT

Pittsburgh 2.66Bethel Park 2.47Pittsburgh 2.66Bethel Park 2.47

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Rain in the 24 hours to 11 AM Sunday, Oct 11. Radar estimate from NOAA.

Labels: Pittsburgh and nearby towns within 40 miles, in inches. Cut from the state map.

The most rain in a day in Pittsburgh since September 1, 2021, and the 27th wettest day at Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh since 1935.

NOAA station records · Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh (USW00014762), 6.5 mi away · 26 wetter days out of 13,577 on record, no ties. This storm: Oct 11 to Oct 11, 2.09 in of rain; its biggest day, Oct 11, was 2.09 in.

The last 14 days

Sep 27 to Oct 10, 2026

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Each bar is one day ending 8:00 AM EDT. T = a trace, too little to measure; n/m = not measured.? Every value is printed, so the chart reads without color.

October 2026, day by day

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Figures: rain, inches (radar estimate); new snow, inches (NOAA snow estimate). Striped days are not measured or not in the data; days marked not yet are after the latest day. Each day ends 8:00 AM EDT.

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Rain goes back to Oct 14, 2020; snow to Oct 1, 2008. Days labeled by the date they end.

Every rain total for Pittsburgh

Period	Rain
Last 24 hours, to 11:00 AM EDT Oct 11	2.66 in radar estimate
Last 72 hours	2.66 in radar estimate
Last 7 days	2.68 in radar estimate
This month so far	2.87 in radar estimate
This year, 2026 so far	38.45 in radar estimate

Every snow total

Period	New snow
Last 24 hours	0.0 in NOAA snow estimate
Last 72 hours	0.0 in NOAA snow estimate
Last 7 days	not measured
This month so far	not measured
This season so far	not measured

How months count

Pittsburgh at a glance

Pittsburgh is in Pennsylvania, at about 969 ft above sea level at its Census center point and had an estimated 307,668 residents in 2024.

The weather station's records since 1935 come from Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh, 6.5 miles away.

The wettest day on record at Allegheny County Airport, Pittsburgh was 6.00 in on September 17, 2004; the biggest snow day, at Braddock Lock 2, was 14.0 in on January 23, 1966.

From Sep 27 to Oct 10, Pittsburgh had no measurable rain on any of the 14 days with data, by weather radar.

Nearby Pennsylvania towns

Town	From Pittsburgh	24 hours	7 days
Bethel Park rain totals (8.6 mi)	8.6 mi south	2.47 in	2.49 in
Monroeville rain totals (11.3 mi)	11.3 mi east	2.24 in	2.26 in
Plum rain totals (12.7 mi)	12.7 mi east	1.98 in	2.00 in

Rain totals are estimated from weather radar (NOAA). Distance is in a straight line between Census center points.

Nearby rain gauges (read by volunteers)

3 closest

Rain gauge	Distance	Read at	Melted to water
Pittsburgh 2.3 SW Station PA-AL-161. Read at 8:30 AM on October 11, 2026.	2.3 mi	8:30 AM	2.54 in
Pittsburgh 3.2 SSW Station PA-AL-168. Read at 7:54 AM on October 11, 2026.	3.3 mi	7:54 AM	2.01 in
Pittsburgh 3.6 NNW Station PA-AL-74. Read at 6:00 AM on October 11, 2026.	3.6 mi	6:00 AM	1.32 in

Volunteer gauge reports: CoCoRaHS (cocorahs.org), CC BY 3.0. Measured by hand once a day; report date October 11, 2026. Shown as measured, not edited.

How close? Radar rain estimates are usually within about 10 to 15 percent of a rain gauge in your yard. City snow totals are usually within about 25 percent or 1 inch of what volunteers measure. Method and accuracy