Beware of the winds today on this Ides of March!

At daybreak this morning we have mainly cloudy skies and temperatures range from 40 degrees in Clifton to the low to mid 30s further inland,  winds are northwest around 10 mph.

Today we will have considerable cloudiness in the area but should see some sunshine, the story of the day will be the winds which may gust to near 40 mph today and only slowly diminsh this evening.  There is a slight chance of a sprinkle today however most areas will remain dry.

Monday should be the mildest day of this upcoming week with highs reaching the mid 50s with partly sunny conditions.

A cold front may touch of a shower early Tuesday morning follow by clearing, again it will be breezy with highs near 50.

Wednesday will be the coldest day of the week with high temperatures only in the 30s despite plenty of sunshine.

Sunny and a bit milder on Thursday but temperatures will remain below normal.

As we start off spring on Friday we may have to deal with a coastal storm that could give the area some rain or snow, “yes snow”!

Clearing and windy with cool temperatures expected for Saturday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low around 30.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 50s, chance of showers after midnight.

TUESDAY – Cloudy in the morning then becoming mostly sunny, breezy, high near 50s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny and cold, high only in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain or snow, high in the low 40s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Gale warning will be in effect from 1 p.m. today until midnight for northwest winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday and during the day Tuesday with small craft advisories possible Tuesday evening through Wednesday.

 

Have a good day!