Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 52 in Clifton down to 43 at Walpack. Winds are a bit gusty out of the northeast. The air quality is good with an index of 17.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 67 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: .03″

Strong high pressure will keep our area dry but it will be breezy and cool

A coastal storm is expected to form off the coast on Friday and affect mainly shore areas with strong winds and coastal flooding and possibly into Sunday depending on the track of the low. Here in our area there will be some gusty winds with a chance of showers.

High pressure will then build into our are for early next week giving us dry and milder weather.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 23 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 60s

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

THURSDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – SEP 25 – Partly sunny and windy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

SATURDAY – SEP 26 – Partly sunny and windy with a chance of showers highs in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – SEP 27 – Partly sunny and breezy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

TUESDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly sunny. highs in the mid 70s.

MARINE FORECAST – A gale warning is in effect until 6 a.m. Friday morning for northeast winds gusting to 45 knots, seas 9-14 feet.

OUTLOOK – A storm watch is in effect Friday afternoon though Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday .morning and there are some light showers falling over parts of the area. Temperatures range from 55 in Clifton down to 49 at Vernon. Winds are from the north-northeast. The air quality is good with an index of 24.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 22ND!

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 41 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 59 PRECIPITATION: .01″

Today will be a mostly cloudy and cool and breezy day as high pressure will be to our northeast.

A coastal storm is expected to develop to our southeast on Wednesday and affect our area through Saturday The pressure difference between the high to our northeast and the coastal storm will cause strong gusty northeast winds especially for our coastal areas where significant coastal flooding is expected. In our area the best chance of rain will be Friday and Saturday.

High pressure will then build into our area for Sunday and Monday giving our area mostly sunny skies both days with slightly milder temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 22 – Mostly cloudy and breezy highs in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – mostly cloudy and breezy, lows in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 23 – Partly sunny and windy, highs in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly sunny and windy, highs in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – SEP 25 – Partly sunny and windy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – SEP 26 – Partly sunny and windy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – SEP 27 – Mostly sunny, highs near 70.

MONDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST – A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northeast winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK – A gale warning will be in effect from 6 p.m. tonight until 6 p.m. Thursday evening. Gales possibly continuing for Friday and Saturday

Have a nice day and stay safe.

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 59 in Clifton down to 54 at Vernon. Winds are gusty out of the north. The air quality is good with an index of 10.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 74 AVERAGE LOW 55

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 67 LOW: 60

PRECIPITATION: .25″

High pressure to our north will keep our area dry today but with more clouds than sun. It will be a breezy and cool day.

The high pressure to our north will now be strong enough to keep our area dry Tuesday through Thursday except for a morning shower Tuesday morning. It will be breezy and cool.

A possible coastal storm will form along the front to our south giving us a chance of showers Friday and Saturday along with rather strong winds.

We may finally see more sunshine on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEPT 21 – Partly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of a shower after 2 a.m., lows in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – SEP 22 – Chance of a morning shower then remaining mostly cloudy and breezy, highs in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY SEP 23 – Mostly cloudy and windy, highs in the mid 60s

THURSDAY SEP 24 – Mostly cloudy and windy, highs in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – SEP 25 – Mostly cloudy and windy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – SEP 26 – Partly sunny and windy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – SEP 27 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST – TODAY – A small craft advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m. this morning through 6 p.m. on Tuesday for northeast winds gusting to 30 knots seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK – A gale watch has been issued for Tuesday night through Thursday night.

Have a good day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and there are some mainly light showers falling over parts of the area. Temperatures range from 62 in Clifton down to 55 at Vernon. Winds are calm or light southeasterly. The air quality is good with an index of 22.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 74 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 1983 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1993

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 61 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A frontal system approaching our area today with give us periods of rain through this evening. Latest forecast has only light to moderate rain with flash flooding now unlikely. Temperatures will continue to be cool.

Very uncertain forecast for this week as there will be some disturbances along a stationary front to our south and high pressure to our north. If the front to our south is further north, then most of the week will have periods of rain; but if the high pressure is stronger, then most of the rain will stay to our south and we will have more dry periods. Regardless it will remain unseasonably cool with most daytime highs only in the 60s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 20 – Cloudy with periods of rain, highs near 70.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and possibly some thunderstorms, lows in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – SEP 21 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 70. Chance of showers at night.

TUESDAY – SEP 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, breezy, highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 23 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly in the afternoon and at night, highs in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – SEP 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – SEP 26 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 11 a.m. on Monday through 6 p.m. advisories possible Tuesday through Thursday with some gales at times.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 63 in Clifton down to 54 at Sandyston and Walpack. Winds are from the north averaging 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 26.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 74 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 1983 RECORD LOW: 41 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83  LOW 67 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure north of the Great Lakes will give us a partly sunny and cooler day today with low humidity.

A frontal system approaching from the west will give us periods of rain mainly after 8 a.m.on Sunday, some of the rain may be heavy at times in the afternoon and evening. Rainfall amounts will average between 1-2 inches with higher amounts possible.

Very unsettled weather next week as there will be a front to our south and high pressure to our north. Models are quite a bit different with the GFS model showing showers all week with even a coastal storm on Thursday while the European model has the high pressure strong enough to keep most of the area dry. Regardless of the outcome it will be unseasonably cool all week with highs each day only in the 60s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 19 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows near 60.

SUNDAY – SEP 20 – Rain with possible thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 21 – Partly sunny and breezy with a chance of rain, highs in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – SEP 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 23 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 60s, chance of showers at night.

THURSDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – SEP 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – A small craft advisory is in effect until 2 p.m. this afternoon for northeast winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Small craft advisories possible Monday through Wednesday with gale force winds possible on Tuesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!