THURSDAY MAY 25, 2017 5:48 A.M.
Light rain is falling across the area early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from the upper 50s in the Clifton area down to the low 50s further inland; winds are from the east around 10 mph.
A low pressure system will be moving through the area today causing rain possibly moderate at times into this afternoon; temperatures with the clouds and precipitation will be on the cool side. There may be a break in the precipitation late this afternoon into early this evening, but more showers and possible thunderstorms are expected to develop late tonight into Friday morning.
The low pressure area will move off the New England coast on Friday, causing showers in the morning followed by clearing and milder temperatures in the afternoon.
Saturday appears the best day of the holiday weekend as high pressure builds into the area, temperatures will be seasonably mild.
Another low pressure system will likely give us more showers Sunday into Memorial Day, temperatures will be near seasonable levels.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAY 25 – Rain, high in the low 60s.
TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, low in the mid 50s.
FRIDAY – MAY 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of morning showers, high in the mid 70s.
SATURDAY – MAY 27 – Partly sunny in the morning then becoming mostly cloudy, high in the mid 70s.
SUNDAY – MAY 28 – Partly sunny in the morning then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.
MEMORIAL DAY – MAY 29 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY – MAY 30 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 70s, chance of showers at night.
WEDNESDAY – MAY 31 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 70s.
MARINE FORECAST: Small craft advisories in effect till 6 p.m Friday evening. Today – East wind to 20 knots seas 4-7 feet.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Monday.
Have a nice day!