Live Traffic Camera: I-579 @ FIFTH AVE (Southbound)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
All cameras on I-579 in Pennsylvania →This traffic camera monitors I-579 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, with a southbound view.
A National Weather Service watch is active for this camera area, meaning hazardous weather may develop even if current conditions appear calm. See the alert details below before traveling.
Current weather near this camera is dry, with clear sky and temperatures near 76.7 °F.
The live view is most useful for checking traffic flow, visibility, and any lane restrictions before driving through the Pittsburgh area.
Additional rain is expected over the next few days, which could keep pavement conditions variable in the Pittsburgh area.
Camera Information & Location Details
- Highway/Roadway
- I-579
- Traffic Direction
- Southbound
- County
- Allegheny
- City
- Pittsburgh
- Feed Type
- Live Video
- Geographic Coordinates
- 40.43936, -79.99377
- Source Provider
- PennDOT
Real-Time Mapping
Active Weather Alert near this camera
Conditions are favorable for hazardous weather nearby, even if the current camera view looks calm.
Flood Watch
Flood Watch issued August 2 at 1:45PM EDT until August 3 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following areas, Carroll, Columbiana and Jefferson OH, Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Clarion, Fayette, Forest, Greene, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher Elevations of Indiana, Higher Elevations of Westmoreland, Indiana, Jefferson PA, Lawrence, Mercer, Venango, Washington and Westmoreland, and West Virginia, including the following areas, Brooke, Eastern Preston, Eastern Tucker, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston, Western Tucker and Wetzel. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms are expected at times through the day, producing heavy rainfall. This could result in flash flooding, especially in areas that see repeated heavy thunderstorms. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
- Active until
- 2026-08-03 04:00:00 UTC
- Certainty
- Possible
- Area
- Carroll; Columbiana; Jefferson; Mercer; Venango; Forest; Lawrence; Butler; Clarion; Jefferson; Beaver; Allegheny; Armstrong; Washington; Greene; Westmoreland; Westmoreland Ridges; Fayette; Fayette Ridges; Indiana; Higher Elevations of Indiana; Hancock; Brooke; Ohio; Marshall; Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern Tucker
Current Weather near traffic camera in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clear sky
- Temperature
- 76.7 °F
- Feels Like
- 81.9 °F
- Humidity
- 79%
- Wind
- 6.2 mph
- Wind Direction
- SSW (206°)
- Precipitation
- 0.00 inch
Forecast
- Max
- 76.9 °F
- Min
- 67.7 °F
- Precip.
- 0.69 inch
- Status
- Heavy rain
- Max
- 81.6 °F
- Min
- 65.2 °F
- Precip.
- 0.21 inch
- Status
- Moderate rain
- Max
- 84.5 °F
- Min
- 61.8 °F
- Precip.
- 0.00 inch
- Status
- Clear sky
Observed at: 2026-08-02 21:00 UTC (weather data updated hourly)
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