Skies are mainly cloudy early this morning and temperatures mostly in the low 30s, winds are northerly around 10 mph.
We will stay cloudy today with precipitation beginning as a mixture of snow, sleet and freezing rain this afternoon and continuing this evening, little or no accumulations are expected in the Clifton area but up to an inch of the mixed precipitation my accumulate inland. The precipitation will change to all rain after midnight as temperatures rise.
We will have rain and drizzle mainly in the morning on Wednesday along with milder temperatures.
Dry with seasonable temperatures on Thursday.
We then enter a period of unsettle weather from Friday afternoon till early next week with chances of precipitation each day, temperatures will be a little milder so most if not all the precipitation will fall as rain.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – Cloudy with a mix of rain, snow, sleet developing after 1pm, high around 40.
TONIGHT – Cloudy with mixed precipitation changing to all rain after midnight, low in the upper 30s.
WEDNESDAY – Cloudy and milder with rain and drizzle mostly in the morning, high in the low 50s.
THURSDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 40s.
FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain mainly after 3pm, high in the low 40s.
SATURDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high near 50.
SUNDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 40s.
MONDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: Small craft advisory in effect till 6pm on Wednesday for northeast-east winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.
OUTLOOK – Mainly sub-advisory level conditions through the weekend although advisories may be needed for higher seas on the ocean on Saturday.
CLIMATE – November 2014 was 2.7 degrees below normal which was the coldest November since 1996. Precipitation was just close to normal with just over 4 inches recorded. Snowfall was 3 inches for the month, November on average gets less than 1 inch of snow.
LONG RANGE OUTLOOK – It appears that the first half of December will be milder than normal.
Have a good day!