More clouds today with a chance of a shower but still warm! Record breaking warmth likely on Friday!


It is mainly cloudy early this Thursday morning and it is quite mild for this time of year with temperatures ranging from the upper 50s here in Clifton to some upper 40s in some inland valleys, the humidity is high and with nearly calm winds fog is prevalent in most areas and a dense fog advisory has been issued.

Today will again be a mild day but with more cloudiness along with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower.

After some early morning fog again on Friday we should see some breaks of sunshine and with a southwest flow ahead of a cold front approaching from the west temperatures will reach near or exceed record levels with highs well up into the 70s and some areas may see an 80 degree reading which is quite warm for November.

A cold front will cross the area Friday night possibly setting of a light shower.  Clearing on Saturday with highs 10-15 degrees cooler than on Friday but still above normal.

Sunny on Sunday but much cooler as temperatures will be at or slightly below normal.

Mainly dry with slightly above normal temperatures Monday through Wednesday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly cloudy, with fog this morning and a chance of a shower this afternoon, high near 70.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an evening shower, fog again developing, low in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – Fog in the morning, mostly cloudy during the day, very warm, high in the mid-upper 70s,  chance of a shower at night.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny and cooler, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – Sunny and cooler, high in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – Sunny, high in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – Partly sunny, high near 60.

VETERAN’S DAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – Southerly winds to 7 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory will be in effect from 9 a.m. on Friday till 7 a.m. on Saturday. Small craft conditions should continue on Saturday with no advisories expected Sunday and Monday.

 

Have a good day!

 

 

Unseasonably warm weather to continue through Friday! Cooler over the weekend!


Skies are clear early this Wednesday morning and with light winds there is a rather large differences in temperatures ranging from the mild low 50s here in Clifton to some mid 30s in a few of the inland valleys.

Another warm and dry day today with light winds, temperatures may be a couple of degrees lower than yesterday when it reached the mid 70s, but still well above normal for this time of year.

Thursday we will have a little more clouds and a weak disturbance moving through may touch off some light showers at night, temperatures however will still be warm.

A cold front will be approaching the area on Friday but despite mostly cloudy skies temperatures will rise well up into the 70s with many areas will experience record highs for the date.

Saturday will be cooler and we should stay dry with highs still above normal.

Temperatures return to near normal Sunday with slight above normal temperatures early next week with dry conditions continuing.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high near 70s.

TONIGHT – Clear with some patchy fog, low in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high near 70, low chance of light showers at night.

FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with record high temperatures likely, high in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny and cooler, high in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – Sunny and cooler, high in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – Sunny, high near 60.

TUESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – East wind to 7 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories on Thursday, small craft advisories expected Friday into the day on Saturday, no advisories for Saturday night through Sunday.

 

Have a good day!

Warmer today through Friday! Cooler but not cold over the weekend!


We have mainly clear skies early this Tuesday morning and there is a wide range of temperatures ranging from the mid 40s here in Clifton to near the freezing mark in the colder inland areas where there is some patchy fog, winds are nearly calm.

Today the temperatures will rise quickly reaching the low 70s in many area, skies will be sunny with little or no clouds, winds will continue to be quite light.

Another sunny and mild day on Wednesday although temperatures may be a couple of degrees lower as winds will be more onshore.

A weak disturbance may set off some showers Thursday afternoon and evening but temperatures will continue to be mild.

Near record warmth on Friday as temperatures will rise well up into the 70s, despite considerable cloudiness.  A cold front will cross the area at night possibly accompanied by a shower.

The weekend will be cooler with highs still a little above normal on Saturday but drop to a little below normal for Sunday as high pressure builds into the area.

Mainly dry early next week with temperatures again moderating to above normal levels.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low around 50.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high near 70.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon and evening shower, high near 70.

FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 70s, chance of a shower at night.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny and cooler, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – Mostly sunny and cool, high in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – Sunny, high near 60.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – Light and variable winds, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday with possible advisories Friday into Saturday.

 

Have a good day and also Happy Birthday to my wonderful wife Joan!

 

Unseasonably mild temperatures and mainly dry conditions this week!


Skies are  partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures are mild ranging from the low 50s in Clifton to near 40 in some of the inland valleys, winds are light.

We will have another mild day today with light winds and some broken high clouds.  For those who love Mondays today will be the 20th straight Monday without any measurable precipitation.

Even milder Tuesday through Friday with most highs above the 70 degree mark, at this time we should stay dry the entire week but there is a weak disturbance moving through Thursday into Friday but at this time there is only a very slight chance of rain affected our area.

A cold front will cross the area on Saturday, temperatures will still be a above normal on Saturday but drop to near normal on Sunday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high near 70.

FRIDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – Partly sunny and cooler, high in the mid 50s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – North-northwest wind to 6 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday and Wednesday but small craft advisory may be needed for Thursday and Friday.

 

CLIFTON OCTOBER 2015 CLIMATE SUMMARY –   Temperatures were slightly above normal, precipitation was slightly above normal with almost all of the rainfall for the month occurring in storms on the 2nd into the 3rd and another storm on the 28th into the 29th.

 

Have a good day!

 

Very mild and mainly dry weather for the first several days of November!


Good Sunday morning, I hope everyone enjoyed the extra hour of sleep last night.  Skies are cloudy early this morning and there are some showers mainly across the Hudson Valley, temperatures are quite uniform around the area ranging from the upper 40s in Clifton to the mid 40s in some spots, winds are light.

Today will start off cloudy and there is a slight chance of some sprinkles this morning, breaks of sun should occur this afternoon, temperatures will be around 10 degrees higher than we experienced on Saturday,  it will be a bit breezy this afternoon.

Very nice weather for the first week of November with no rain expected through Friday and temperatures will be more like what is normal for the beginning of October.

A cold front will cross the area on Saturday possibly touching off a shower followed by more normal temperatures for this time of year.

Looking further ahead it appears that after a brief cool down temperatures will again reach above normal levels next week.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – Sunny, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high near 70.

THURSDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny and cooler, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST: Small craft advisory in effect from 7 a.m. this morning till 5 p.m. this afternoon for southwest winds to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected from late tonight through Thursday.

 

Have a good day!