We have mostly clear skies early this morning and temperatures range from the low 30s in Clifton to the mid 20s further inland, winds are averaging around 5 mph from the northwest.
Today will probably be the mildest day of the year so far with temperatures reaching the 60s along with plenty of sunshine, winds will increase however with some gusts to 25 mph.
A frontal system approaching from the west will cause showers and possibly a thunderstorm from after midnight tonight to early Saturday morning, it will continue to be mild with overnight lows dropping only to the upper 40s and highs on Friday once again in the mild 60s.
Clearing, windy and cooler on Saturday.
Easter Sunday looks to be a nice weather day with highs in the upper 50s along with plenty of sunshine, however it still will be a bit breezy.
Mild weather for the beginning of next week with possible showers on Tuesday and Wednesday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.
TONIGHT – Becoming cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight, mild with lows around 50.
GOOD FRIDAY – Showers with a possible thunderstorm, high in the mid 60s.
SATURDAY – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming partly sunny, windy and cooler, high in the low 50s.
EASTER SUNDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.
MONDAY – Partly sunny, high near 60.
TUESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.
WEDNESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 60.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest wind increasing to 18 knots, seas 2 feet.
Small craft advisory will be in effect from 2 p.m. today till 6 a.m. on Saturday.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday and Sunday with small craft advisories possible for Monday and Tuesday.
CLIMATE: March 2015 was the 3rd coldest March since I started keeping records in 1973 with temperatures averaging more than four degrees below normal.. It was the 4th snowiest March with 14.1 inches accumulating. The period of January through March this year was the coldest first three months since my record began.
Have a good day!