Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and we have some scattered showers moving through the area. Temperatures are unseasonably mild with readings ranging from 61 in Clifton down to 54 at Hackettstown. Winds are from the south-southwest averaging 5-10 mph. The air quality is moderate with an index of 52.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 31ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 55 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 85 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 20 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW 43 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

A south-southwest flow of unseasonably warm air today from high pressure off the southeast coast. High temperatures will approach the 80 degree mark. There is a low chance of a shower but most areas will remain dry.

Wednesday will continue to be warm but a cold front approaching from the north will give us a better chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and at night.

The front will move to our south on Thursday and it will be much cooler as we have an onshore wind.

The front will return as a warm front giving us warmer conditions Friday through the weekend. There will be a low chance of showers on Saturday but a better chance on Sunday as cold front approaches the area.

Monday should be cooler with partly sunny skies but still a low risk of some showers.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 31 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, highs near 80.

TONIGHT– Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight, unseasonably mild with lows in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 70s. Showers and possibly some thunderstorms at night.

THURSDAY – APR 2 – Cloudy and cooler with a chance of rain, highs in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 3 – Mostly cloudy and milder, highs near 70.

SATURDAY – APR 4 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – APR 5 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – APR 6 – Partly sunny and cooler with a chance of showers, highs 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 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Wednesday; possible advisories Wednesday night through the day on Thursday; no advisories expected Thursday night; possible advisories for Friday; no advisories expected for Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures are more than 10 degrees milder than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 44 in Clifton down to 35 at Hackettstown. Winds are calm or light southerly. The air quality is good with and index of 27.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 54 AVERAGE LOW: 36

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 23 – 2008

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW: 29 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure off the coast will give us a south-southwesterly flow of milder air today along with partly sunny skies.

A warm front will move through our area Tuesday morning possibly accompanied by some showers. Then it will become quite mild with highs well up into the 70s despite mostly cloudy skies.

Unseasonably warm on Wednesday ahead of a cold front that will come through at night with showers and possibly some strong thunderstorms. The high temperature will be near 80 degrees.

A cooler onshore wind is expected for Thursday along with a continued chance of showers.

The front will be near our area Friday through the weekend with a chance of showers each day. Temperatures should be above normal through this period.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a showers likely mainly after 2 a.m., lows in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – MAR 31 – Showers likely mainly before 8 a.m. then remaining mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 1 – Partly sunny with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms after 5 p.m., highs near 80.

THURSDAY – APR 2 – Mostly cloudy and cooler with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 3 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 4 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 5 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. Wednesday evening for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories still possible Wednesday night through Friday night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures are chilly with readings ranging from 29 in Clifton down to 17 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 55.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 54 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 83 – 1985 RECORD LOW: 22 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 44 LOW: 28 PRECIPITATION: NONE

The high pressure that gave us the chilly day yesterday is moving off the coast and we will have a southwesterly flow of milder air today.

Partly sunny and milder on Monday with a continued southwest flow.

Tuesday and Wednesday will be unseasonably warm with highs both days approaching 80 degrees. There is a low chance of light showers Tuesday morning. On Wednesday a front to our north will likely give us showers and thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and night.

The front will be in our area Thursday through the start of the weekend and each day there will be a chance of showers. There is a question if the front moves to our south or remains just to our north; this will affect our temperatures. If the front stays to our north high temperatures will be in the 70s each day but if the front move further south we would have an onshore flow of cooler air with highs only in the 40s and 50s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 29 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

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

MONDAY – MAR 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – MAR 31 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers mainly before 8 a.m., highs in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 1 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely mainly after 2 p.m., highs near 80.

THURSDAY – APR 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 3 – Cloudy with rain likely, highs in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 4 – Cloudy with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 4 p.m. this afternoon through 6 p.m. Monday evening for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possibly continuing Tuesday through Thursday with possible gale gusts Wednesday afternoon and night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are much cooler than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 30 in Clifton down to 19 at High Point. Winds are from the north-northwest averaging 10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 30.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 53 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 1989 RECORD LOW: 19 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: .06″

Canadian high pressure building into our area will give us a chilly and breezy day today with highs mainly only in the mid 40s despite plenty of sunshine.

The high pressure will move off the coast on Sunday and it will be milder by the afternoon after a chilly early morning.

A milder southwest flow on Monday along with partly sunny skies.

Quite mild Tuesday and Wednesday but there will be a chance of showers on Tuesday as a warm front moves through our area and then showers more likely on Wednesday as a cold front approaches our area.

Cooler Thursday and Friday with an onshore wind and plenty of clouds along with a chance of rain for Thursday with rain more likely for Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 28 – Mostly sunny, breezy and chilly, highs in the mid 40s. Wind gusts to 30 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows near 30.

SUNDAY – MAR 29 – Mostly sunny and milder by the afternoon, highs in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – MAR 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – MAR 31 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 1 – Partly sunny with showers developing mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the mid 70s.

THURSDAY – APR 2 – Mostly cloudy and cooler with a chance of rain, highs in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 3 – Cloudy with rain likely, highs only in the upper 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 5 p.m. this afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Sunday; possible advisories for Monday and Tuesday; advisories expected for Wednesday with possible gale gusts.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Friday morning and there are some showers falling in parts of the area. Temperatures are still mild with readings ranging from 57 in Clifton to 48 at High Point. Winds are from the northwest around 5-10 mph. The air quality is moderate with an index of 54.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 35

RECORD HIGH: 81 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 17 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 77 LOW: 44 PRECIPITATION: .02″

A cold front is moving through our area this morning accompanied by some scattered showers. The day should remain mostly cloudy with temperatures falling through the 40s then dropping to around freezing by early Saturday morning.

High pressure will then give us a mostly sunny, breezy and cool day on Saturday with highs mostly in the 40s.

After a chilly Sunday morning it will become milder by the afternoon as the high pressure moves offshore, skies will be mostly sunny.

Unsettled but milder weather much of next week as a front just to our north. There will be a chance of showers Monday night through Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 27 – Chance of morning showers then remain mostly cloudy and breezy, temperatures falling through 40s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows near 30.

SATURDAY – MAR 28 – Mostly sunny, breezy and chilly, highs in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – MAR 29 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – MAR 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s, chance of showers at night.

TUESDAY – MAR 31 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY – APR 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – APR 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect until 2 p.m. this afternoon for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories likely on Saturday; no advisories expected Saturday night through the day on Sunday! advisories possible Sunday night through Monday morning; no advisories expected Monday afternoon through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!