MONDAY OCTOBER 9, 2017 5:45 A.M.
We have another unseasonably warm and humid morning and there are some scattered showers in parts of the area along with patchy fog, temperatures range from the low 70s in the Clifton area down to around 70 further inland, dew points are mainly in the sultry low 70s.
The remains of Nate will cause cloudy skies all day with scattered showers, some showers may be heavy at times, it will continue to be warm and very humid, rainfall amounts are less than what was in the forecast yesterday, look for 1/4 to an inch of rain, less along the coast and more inland. Winds will become gusty out of the south.
Tuesday we will see sunshine along with warm temperatures but it will become less humid.
A backdoor cold front will cross the area on Tuesday night and the rest of the week will be cooler but still above normal for this time of year. There is a chance of light rain especially Wednesday night into Thursday.
The upcoming weekend looks to be mainly warm and dry.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – OCT 9 – Cloudy and humid with occasional showers and possibly a thunderstorm, rain may be heavy at times, becoming breezy, high in the upper 70s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an evening shower, low in the low 60s.
TUESDAY – OCT 10 – Mostly sunny and less humid, high in the low 80s.
WEDNESDAY – OCT 11 – Partly sunny in the morning then becoming cloudy, high in the low 70s. Chance of light rain at night.
THURSDAY – OCT 12 – Cloudy with a chance of light rain, high in the mid 60s.
FRIDAY – OCT 13 – Cloudy with a chance of light rain, high near 70.
SATURDAY – OCT 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.
SUNDAY – OCT 15 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect till 8 a.m. Tuesday morning, winds southwest gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday into the day on Wednesday; advisories possible Wednesday night into Thursday; no advisories again expected on Friday.
Have a good Columbus Day!