Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 47 in Clifton down to 34 at Basking Ridge. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is good with an index of 44.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 50 PRECIPITATION: .43″

Today will be a mostly sunny but cool day and it still will be a little breezy as we have a cyclonic flow from a low pressure up in eastern Canada.

Less wind but staying cool on Friday as high pressure builds closer to our area.

This weekend will be dry and staying cool as high pressure dominates the weather.

The dry and cool weather is expected to continue for Monday and Tuesday.

The next chance of rain will be from a possible coastal storm on Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 23 – Mostly sunny and a little breezy, highs near 60. Wind gusts to 20 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – OCT 24 – Sunny, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – OCT 25 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

SUNDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – OCT 27 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – OCT 28 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 29 – Partly sunny with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Wednesday morning as rain has moved to our east. Temperatures range from 54 in Clifton down to 48 at High Point. Winds are light and variable. The air quality is moderate with an index of 53.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: (84 – 1979 RECORD, 12 DAYS AFTER HAVING SNOW FLURRIES) LOW: 30 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 70 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: .02″

The frontal system that gave us the rain overnight will move further offshore as high pressure builds from the west. Skies will become mostly sunny and it will be breezy with near or slightly above normal temperatures.

The high pressure will give us dry weather Thursday and Friday, it will still be a bit breezy on Thursday with less wind on Friday!

The weekend weather looks to be dry and cool.

Dry and continued cool through at least the early part of next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 22 – Becoming sunny and breezy, highs in the mid 60s. Wind gusts to 26 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY – OCT 23 – Sunny and breezy, highs near 60, wind gusts to 22 mph.

FRIDAY – OCT 24 – Sunny, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – OCT 25 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – OCT 27 – Sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – OCT 28 – Mostly sunny with highs again in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Possible advisories during the day on Thursday; no advisories expected Thursday night through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 48 in Clifton down to 36 at Sandyston and Hackettstown. Winds are light from the southwest. The air quality is good with an index of 23.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 84- 2024 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 67 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: .11″

High pressure moving through our area will give us a southwest flow of milder air today.

A cold front will come through our area early Wednesday morning which will cause some light rain overnight, rainfall amounts will average about 1/4″

Clearing and breezy during the day on Wednesday with slightly cooler temperatures.

High pressure will then dominate our weather Thursday through the weekend with temperatures at or slightly below seasonable levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 21 – Sunny, highs near 70.

TONIGHT – Becoming cloudy with light rain mainly after 8 p.m. lows in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 22 – Becoming mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the mid 60s. Wind gusts to 25 mph.

THURSDAY – OCT 23 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

FRIDAY – OCT 24 – Sunny, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – OCT 25 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

SUNDAY – OCT 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – OCT 27 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 5 p.m. this afternoon through 7 a.m. Wednesday morning; possible advisories during the day on Wednesday; no advisories expected for Wednesday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 60 in Clifton down to 55 at Hackettstown. Some showers are falling in parts of the area. Winds have become westerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 54.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 29 – 1992

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front has moved to our east. Here the early temperatures were in the upper 60’s but have fallen to near 60 at 5 a.m. There will be a chance of lingering showers this morning then we will have clearing and becoming breezy. Temperatures will hold steady at around 60 degrees.

Brief high pressure will be in our area on Tuesday giving us a sunny day with seasonably mild temperatures. A cold front will cross the area at night which will likely produce some showers that may extend into Wednesday morning.

After the showers Wednesday morning we will then be mainly dry with temperatures slightly below normal through next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 20 – Showers likely this morning then becoming partly sunny and breezy in the afternoon, steady temperatures near 60.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and breezy in the evening, lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY – OCT 21 – Sunny, highs near 70. Showers likely at night.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 22 – Showers likely in the morning then becoming partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 23 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

FRIDAY – OCT 24 – Sunny, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – OCT 25 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

SUNDAY – OCT 26 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 2 a.m. Tuesday morning for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories expected for Tuesday; possible advisories for Wednesday and Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

The skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from 48 in Clifton down to 39 at Pequest and Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 73.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 30 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 LOW: 45 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure is offshore as a cold front approaches from the west. During the day it will be mostly sunny, quite mild and a little humid, with southerly winds gusting to 25 mph by this afternoon.

Showers, some possibly heavy, late tonight into Monday morning as the cold front comes through. There is a chance of some damaging winds. Rainfall amounts will average between 1/2 to 1 inch. We should see some clearing by the afternoon.

High pressure will briefly build into our area on Tuesday but a weaker cold front will give us a chance of showers at night.

Mainly dry with seasonably cool temperatures Wednesday through the beginning of next weekend as high pressure dominates our weather.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 19 – Mostly sunny and mild and becoming breezy, highs in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Showers mainly after midnight with a chance of a thunderstorm, lows in the upper 50s, wind gusts to 28 mph.

MONDAY – OCT 20 – Showers in the morning then clearing by late in the day, highs in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 21 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70, chance of showers at night.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 22 – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 23 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

FRIDAY – OCT 24 – Sunny, highs near 60.

SATURDAY – OCT 25 – Partly sunny, highs near 60.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. this morning until 6 p.m. Monday evening for southerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet. Winds becoming westerly by Monday afternoon.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!