# Rainfall Totals in Pittsburgh, PA 15217 — Precip App

As of 2026-11-07T21:09:24.479Z, **Pittsburgh, PA 15217** received **0.03" of rain** in the last 24 hours, **0.07"** over the past 7 days, and **46.04"** in 2026 year-to-date (30-year normal to date: 35.86", 28.4% above average), measured by the **Precip app**. The most recent rain event ended 21 days ago (2026-10-17T05:00:00+0000), dropping 0.33" of rain.

> **Note on local variation:** These totals are measured at the center of Pittsburgh, PA 15217 (40.4306, -79.9190). Because thunderstorms often vary by 1"+ across a few miles, [pin your exact address, yard, or field in the free Precip app](https://app.precip.ai/locations/coords?lng=-79.9190155&lat=40.43065&locationName=Pittsburgh%2C+PA+15217&save=true&src=md_rain_report) for exact point totals, or [check the next-hour rain nowcast and 10-day forecast for Pittsburgh, PA 15217](https://app.precip.ai/home?lng=-79.9190155&lat=40.43065&locationName=Pittsburgh%2C+PA+15217&src=md_rain_forecast).

| Period | Rainfall | 30-Year Normal | vs. Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Last 24 hours | 0.03" | — | — |
| Full day (Fri, Nov 6) | 0.03" | — | — |
| Past 7 days | 0.07" | — | — |
| November 2026 (to date) | 0.07" | 0.69" | −0.62" (−90%) |
| 2026 year to date | 46.04" | 35.86" | +10.19" (28.4% above average) |
| Most recent rain (21 days ago) | 0.33" | — | — |

## Daily Rainfall — Past 7 Days

Each precipitation day runs 24 hours from 12:00 UTC to 12:00 UTC.

| Date | ISO Date | Rainfall |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Saturday, Nov 7 | 2026-11-07 | 0.00" |
| Friday, Nov 6 | 2026-11-06 | 0.03" |
| Thursday, Nov 5 | 2026-11-05 | 0.00" |
| Wednesday, Nov 4 | 2026-11-04 | 0.04" |
| Tuesday, Nov 3 | 2026-11-03 | 0.00" |
| Monday, Nov 2 | 2026-11-02 | 0.00" |
| Sunday, Nov 1 | 2026-11-01 | 0.00" |

## Monthly Rainfall — 2026 vs. 30-Year Normal

| Month | Observed | Normal to Date | vs. Normal | Full Month Normal |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| January 2026 | 2.86" | 3.20" | −0.34" (−11%) | 3.20" |
| February 2026 | 1.50" | 2.51" | −1.00" (−40%) | 2.51" |
| March 2026 | 7.70" | 3.33" | +4.37" (+131%) | 3.33" |
| April 2026 | 3.99" | 3.39" | +0.60" (+18%) | 3.39" |
| May 2026 | 3.76" | 3.91" | −0.15" (−4%) | 3.91" |
| June 2026 | 4.79" | 4.41" | +0.38" (+9%) | 4.41" |
| July 2026 | 3.04" | 4.19" | −1.15" (−27%) | 4.19" |
| August 2026 | 8.60" | 3.71" | +4.89" (+132%) | 3.71" |
| September 2026 | 5.70" | 3.46" | +2.24" (+65%) | 3.46" |
| October 2026 | 4.02" | 3.05" | +0.97" (+32%) | 3.05" |
| November 2026 (to date) | 0.07" | 0.69" | −0.62" (−90%) | 2.96" |

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## About This Data

- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA 15217 (40.4306, -79.9190).
- **Source:** [Precip](https://precip.ai) combines 180+ Doppler radar stations, satellite imagery, and quality-controlled rain gauges with machine learning to measure precipitation at ~800 m (0.5 mile) resolution, updated hourly.
- **Normals:** 30-year PRISM climate normals for the matching period.
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