SATURDAY MAY 20, 2017 5:52 A.M.
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and there were showers moving through Morris County. Temperatures are cooler than the last couple of mornings, ranging from the upper 50s in the Clifton area to the low 50s further inland; winds are from the north 5-10 mph.
After an impressive early season heat wave we will have much cooler weather for the weekend. A shower now moving through northern New Jersey will move through the area and off the coast later this morning. Skies will be mostly cloudy throughout the day with temperatures only in the 60s.
Dry and cool weather for Sunday along with partly sunny skies.
A frontal system will cause showers and thunderstorms on Monday. Rainfall amounts will be around 1 inch, temperatures will continue to be below normal.
High pressure will briefly move into the area on Tuesday giving us plenty of sunshine and milder temperatures.
Another frontal system may give us more showers from late Wednesday into the day on Thursday, temperatures will be around normal.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAY 20 – A chance of a morning shower then becoming partly sunny, high in the upper 60s.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the upper 40s.
SUNDAY – MAY 21 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.
MONDAY – MAY 22 – Cloudy with showers likely with possible thunderstorms, high in the mid 60s.
TUESDAY – MAY 23 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 70s.
WEDNESDAY – MAY 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after noon, high in the low 70s.
THURSDAY – MAY 25 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 70s.
FRIDAY – MAY 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 70s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisor is in effect till 6 p.m. this evening for northeast winds, gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-5 feet.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected for Sunday; advisories possible on Monday; no advisories expected for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Enjoy the cooler weather!