Some people probably didn’t need an alarm to wake up this morning as an area of thunderstorms moved through shortly before 7am. A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of this area till 2PM and scattered thunderstorms will occur with the approach of a cold front that will slide through in the early afternoon, highs will be in the upper 70s.

Tonight we will have a chance of a shower till around 10pm, cooler and less humid with lows dropping into the upper 50s.

Tuesday, mostly sunny and pleasant with a chance of a passing shower in the afternoon, highs in the mid to upper 70s.

Wednesday, mostly sunny, little warmer with highs in the mid 80s.

Thursday, mostly sunny and warmer still with highs in the upper 80s.

Friday, mostly sunny, hot with increasing humidity and a chance of a thunderstorm, highs in the lower 90s.

Weekend looks quite warm with highs near 90. Mostly sunny for the most part but can’t rule out a passing thunderstorm especially on Saturday.

Marine forecast. Southwest wind to 13 knots with chance of thunderstorms today, seas 2-3 feet. Near small craft advisory levels tonight into tomorrow with west northwest wind gusting to 25 knots.. Sub advisory levels through the rest of the week and into the weekend.

Timing could not have been better as we are enjoying a warm and dry weekend sandwiched between rain events.

Today we will have mostly sunny skies with warm temperatures but still comfortable humidity, highs in the mid to the upper 80s.

Tonight increasing cloudiness with showers and thunderstorms developing, mostly after 2am, lows in the mid 60s.

Monday, showers and thunderstorms are almost certain to occur, mostly before 5pm, with the clouds highs will only be in the upper 70s.

Tuesday, becoming mostly sunny and less humid, still a slight chance of a passing shower or thunderstorm, highs in the mid to upper 70s.

Wednesday, mostly sunny, highs around 80.

Thursday, mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 80s.

Warmer on Friday with highs in the upper 80s.

Yesterday I wrote that there was no heat wave in sight, however latest indications are showing more heat by next weekend with highs back in the 90s with higher humidity.

Marine forecast: Today, southwest wind less that 10 knots, seas around 1 foot.
Thunderstorms likely on Monday with winds and seas rising to near small craft advisory levels that will last into Tuesday then lighter winds and seas for the remainder of the week.

Thunderstorms rolled through the area yesterday ending the heat wave, some of these storms especially in Ocean County caused flooding rains, damaging winds and large hail. Here in Clifton we only received less than a quarter inch of rain.

Today will be mostly sunny and warm but much less humid with a high in the upper 80s.

Tonight clear with a low in the low 60s.

Sunny and warm and Sunday with highs in the mid 80s, increasing cloudiness by evening with showers and thunderstorms late at night.

Monday showers and thunderstorms likely, highs in the upper 70s.

Tuesday through Thursday, comfortable temperatures with plenty of daytime sunshine, highs in the upper 70s to near 80.

Friday, a bit warmer, still mostly sunny with highs in the low to mid 80s.

No signs for another heat wave as we had for at least the next two weeks.

Marine Forecast: Today north wind under 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.
Thunderstorms on Monday with seas and winds increasing but staying just below advisory levels.

Another very warm and humid start to the day, overnight lows again were in the upper 70s. There will be more clouds to “lower” the high temperatures a couple of degrees from the last two days to the low to mid 90s. A cold front that will end this intense heat wave will be coming through early Saturday morning, this front will cause thunderstorms to develop mainly after 2PM, some of these storms could cause strong gusty winds, frequent lightning and very heavy rain.

Tonight thunderstorms likely until about 9PM then a chance of showers into early Saturday morning, lows not as high as the last couple of days but still a warm 70 degrees.

Saturday, becoming mostly sunny, warm but less humid with a high in the upper 80s.

Sunday, sunny with a high in the low to mid 80s.

As we start the work week there will be a chance of showers Monday with highs in the upper 70s.

Tuesday through Thursday, partly to mostly sunny and comfortable with highs only in the mid to the upper 70s.

Warmer by next weekend.

Marine Forecast: Winds mostly under 10 knots and seas about 1 foot. Thunderstorms late in the afternoon and evening. Sub-advisory levels through the middle of next week but a chance of more thunderstorms on Monday

Yesterday the high temperatures were in the upper 90s with some records broken, today should be even a couple of degrees hotter as we are starting out this morning quite warm with overnight lows that did not go much below 80. With plenty of sunshine once again, 100 degrees is well within reach..

Tonight partly cloudy, warm and humid with lows in the mid 70s.

Friday a cold front will be approaching the area with thunderstorms likely by mid-afternoon that will continue into the evening, still hot , with highs in the mid 90s.

Saturday after early morning showers it will become mostly sunny and less humid, highs in the mid-upper 80s.

Sunday, mostly sunny with highs again in the mid-upper 80s.

Monday a stronger cold front will be moving through giving us a chance of more thunderstorms, mostly cloudy with a high near 80 degrees.

Tuesday through Thursday next week looks cool and comfortable with highs not getting out of the 70s.

Marine forecast: West-northwest wind around 10 knots today, seas 1-2 feet.
Sub-advisory levels into next week, however be on the lookout for thunderstorms Friday afternoon into early Saturday morning…