Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 57 in Clifton down to 49 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 38.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 75 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1984

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 54 PRECIPITATION: NONE

NOTE: 27 years ago today Hurricane Floyd caused massive flooding as more than 11 inches of rain fell in our area.

High pressure moving off the coast will give us a southwest flow of warmer and gradually more humid air today.

Warm and humid on Thursday but we should see an increase in clouds in the afternoon with a slight chance of a shower as a weak cold front crosses our area.

Friday will be mostly sunny and seasonably warm and gradually becoming less humid as high pressure build into our area.

Saturday will be cool and pleasant with plenty of sunshine as the high pressure builds closer to our area.

Unsettled weather Sunday through Tuesday as a front will be to our south and some disturbances along the front will likely give us some showers on Sunday with a chance of showers continuing into early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 16 – Mostly sunny, warmer and becoming more humid, highs near 80.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – SEP 17 – Increasing clouds, warm and humid, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 18 – Mostly sunny and becoming less humid, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – SEP 19 – Mostly sunny and cooler, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 20 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely mainly after 8 a.m., highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 21 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 22 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are the coolest since June 16th. Readings range from 56 in Clifton down to a chilly 42 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is very good with an index of only 8.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 43 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 75 LOW 59 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure over the area today will give us a pleasantly cool day with plenty of sunshine and low humidity. Winds will be lighter than yesterday.

As the high pressure moves off the coast there will be an increase in temperatures and humidity for Wednesday and Thursday. Skies both days will be mostly sunny.

A weak cold front will cross the area on Friday with only a slight chance of a shower in the morning. It will still be seasonably warm but with lower humidity.

During the day Saturday we should have mostly sunny skies with cool temperatures and low humidity.

A disturbance moving into the area will give us a chance of showers late Saturday night through Monday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 15 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 16 – Mostly sunny, warmer and more humid, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – SEP 17 – Mostly sunny and humid, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 18 – Mostly sunny and becoming less humid, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – SEP 19 – Mostly sunny and cooler, highs in the low 70s. Chance of showers after midnight.

SUNDAY – SEP 20 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 80.

MONDAY – SEP 21 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East-northeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and it remains humid. Temperatures range from 69 in Clifton down to 64 at Walpack and Vernon. Winds are mainly light from the northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 17.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 14TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 43 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: 4.48″ ( The highest one day total since Hurricane Ida in 2021)

A cold front is coming through dry this morning and it will be followed by a brisk northwest flow of much drier air. Skies will be mostly sunny.

High pressure building into our area on Tuesday will give us sunny skies once again with seasonably cool temperatures and quite low humidity, with some dew points in the 40s. Early morning lows should be the coolest since early June with lows ranging from the low 50s in Clifton down to the 40s further inland.

Dry weather is expected with a slight warming trend Wednesday through Friday as the high pressure moves offshore and we have a return southwest wind. A cold front is expected to come through dry on Friday.

Saturday will be cooler and another cold front will give us a chance of showers Saturday night into Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 14 – Sunny, breezy and becoming much less humid, highs in the upper 70s. Wind gusts to 25 mph.

TONIGHT – Clear and cool, lows in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – SEP 15 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 16 – Sunny, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – SEP 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – SEP 19 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 70s, chance of showers at night.

SUNDAY – SEP 20 – Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are overcast early on this Sunday morning and rain is moving into our area. Temperatures are mostly in the mid to upper 60s. Winds are calm or light easterly. The air quality is good with an index of 36.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 82 LOW: 61 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A low pressure disturbance along a warm front will move through our area this morning giving us rain and possibly some thunderstorms. Rain will be heavy at times and some areas may receive 1-2 inches per hour which will cause flash flooding. A flood watch is in effect. The rain will taper off around noon and we may have some sunshine this afternoon along with warm and humid conditions. A cold front crossing the area this evening will only give us a slight chance of a brief shower.

High pressure will then build into our area from the Great Lakes Monday and Tuesday giving us cooler and much less humid air. It should be breezy on Monday with diminishing winds on Tuesday. The lows Tuesday morning may drop to the low 50s with 40s in the areas to our north and west.

As the high pressure moves offshore we will have somewhat warmer air in our area. We should stay dry Wednesday and Thursday, then a chance of showers Friday and Saturday as a cold front approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 13 – A flood watch is in effect for this morning! Cloudy this morning with rain heavy at times with possible thunderstorms. Becoming partly sunny and humid this afternoon with a chance of a brief shower, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy and humid, lows in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – SEP 14 – Sunny, breezy and much less humid, highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 15 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 16 – Sunny and warmer, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – SEP 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – SEP 19 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2-3 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 74 degrees.

OUTLOOK: Possible advisories for Monday; no advisories expected for Tuesday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 62 in Clifton down to 47 at Sandyston. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is good with and index of 48.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 81 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure moving off the New England coast will give us another mostly sunny day today with comfortable temperatures and humidity.

A disturbance moving along a warm front will cause heavy rain late tonight into Sunday morning which may give us some flash flooding. The afternoon will be warm and quite humid with partial clearing. A cold front is expected to come through dry Sunday night.

High pressure will then build into the area from the Great Lakes giving us pleasantly cool weather Monday and Tuesday. Early Tuesday morning may give us the coolest temperatures since early June with lows well down into the 50s.

As the high pressure moves through the area the rest of the weeks looks to be mainly dry with a slight rise in temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 12 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with rain developing by 11 p.m. Rain heavy at times after midnight with possible thunderstorms, lows in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – SEP 13 – Showers heavy at times till around noon and possibly some thunderstorms. Partial clearing in the afternoon, humid, highs near 80.

MONDAY – SEP 14 – Mostly sunny and much less humid, highs in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 15 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 16 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – SEP 17 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 18 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 74 degrees.

OUTLOOK: Possible advisories late Sunday into Monday; advisories still possible for higher seas Tuesday and Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!