MONDAY SEPTEMBER 18, 2017 5:48 A.M.
Skies have become mostly cloudy to cloudy around the area and temperatures range from the upper 60s in the Clifton area down to around 60 further inland, winds are mainly calm.
Today we will have more cloudiness especially over coastal areas, inland areas may see more in the way of sunshine, temperatures will be slightly lower.
Hurricane Jose will move around 200 miles east of the coast line but close enough to likely give us rain on Tuesday and some gusty winds, winds will be higher near coastal areas. High seas will cause minor to moderate coastal flooding.
Still some showers possible on Wednesday as Jose moves slowly away.
At this time Thursday through the weekend looks to be dry with above normal temperatures.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – SEP 18 – Mostly cloudy this morning, partly sunny this afternoon, high in the upper 70s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight, low in the mid 60s.
TUESDAY – SEP 19 – Cloudy with showers likely, breezy with gusts to 25 mph, high in the low 70s.
WEDNESDAY – SEP 20 – Mostly cloudy in the morning then partly sunny in the afternoon, chance of showers, high near 80.
THURSDAY – SEP 21 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
FRIDAY – SEP 22 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
SATURDAY – SEP 23 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
SUNDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East to northeast winds to 14 knots, seas 3 feet.
OUTLOOK – Tropical storm conditions possible Monday night through Wednesday; advisories are likely for high seas Wednesday night through Friday.
TROPICS: Hurricane Jose with top winds of 85 mph will move northward about 200 miles east of the New Jersey coast on Tuesday and the storm should weaken while over the cooler ocean.
Hurricane Maria has top winds of 90 mph and is just east of the Leeward Islands, Maria is expected to become a major hurricane as it effects some of the islands that were devistated by Hurricane Irma.
Have a nice day!