Station Name: Monongahela River at Elizabeth, PA
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov

Elevation Above Sea Level: 771 feet

Nearest Address:
Bunola River Rd
Elizabeth, PA 15037
Allegheny County

GPS Coordinates: 40.26229225, -79.9011597

Nearby Water Temperatures

Special Weather Statement issued January 21 at 11:26PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 11:26 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 6:00 AM

Given the recent cold spell, observed roadway surface temperatures are still below freezing even though air temperatures are above freezing. This will result in patchy ice along area roadways leading to hazardous travel conditions, especially secondary roadways that may be untreated. Motorists are advised to use caution while traveling.

Special Weather Statement issued January 22 at 5:33AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 5:33 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 8:00 AM

Given the recent cold spell, roadway surface temperatures below freezing will result in patchy black ice despite air temperatures above freezing at some locations. Hazardous travel conditions will be possible along area roadways, especially secondary roadways that may be untreated. Motorists are advised to use caution while traveling this morning.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 4:58AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...Moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Significant accumulations are possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, southwest and western Pennsylvania, and northern and the northern panhandle of West Virginia. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 21 at 6:29PM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Wed January 21, 2026, 6:29 PM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:00 AM

* WHAT...Snow expected, with some freezing drizzle also possible. Additional snow accumulations up to 3 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette and Higher Elevations of Westmoreland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...Until 10 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions will impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh.

Winter Storm Watch issued January 22 at 4:58AM EST until January 26 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Significant accumulations are possible. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette and Higher Elevations of Westmoreland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions may impact the Thursday morning commute. Travel could be very difficult to impossible later this weekend and Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Weather Advisory issued January 22 at 4:58AM EST until January 22 at 10:00AM EST by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Effective: Thu January 22, 2026, 4:58 AM
Expires: Thu January 22, 2026, 10:00 AM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, freezing rain. Additional snow accumulations up to one inch and ice accumulations around a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 45 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, moderate to major impacts to the region are possible later this weekend with periods of moderate to heavy snow. Significant accumulations are possible. * WHERE...In Pennsylvania, Higher Elevations of Fayette and Higher Elevations of Westmoreland Counties. In West Virginia, Eastern Preston and Eastern Tucker Counties. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 10 AM EST this morning. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Plan on slippery road conditions. The hazardous conditions may impact the Thursday morning commute. Travel could be very difficult to impossible later this weekend and Monday morning.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1. Please report snow or ice accumulations by calling 412-262-1988, posting to the NWS Pittsburgh Facebook page, or using X @NWSPittsburgh. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.