Good morning!
Skies have become cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from the mid 60s in Clifton down to the mid 50s further inland, winds are mainly calm.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 4TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 79 AVERAGE LOW: 60
RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 48 – 1997
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 65 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Today will be a warm and humid day with temperatures well up into the 80s and dew points reaching the upper 60s, skies will be mostly cloudy. A cold front will cross the area this evening preceded by a chance of thunderstorms, the best chance of these storms will be around 5 p.m., some of the storms may be severe with strong gusty winds.
Cooler and drier on Thursday along with mostly sunny skies.
Hurricane Dorian will move well out to sea on Friday but we may see some light rain in our area along with wind gusts to 35 mph especially over coastal areas.
The weekend looks to be dry with slightly below normal temperatures.
Cool and dry conditions expected to continue into early next week.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – SEP 4 – Partly sunny, breezy and humid with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, low near 60.
THURSDAY – SEP 5 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.
FRIDAY – SEP 6 – Mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of rain, high in the low 70s.
SATURDAY – SEP 7 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.
SUNDAY – SEP 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.
MONDAY – SEP 9 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.
TUESDAY – SEP 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest wind to 14 knots, seas 1 foot.
OUTLOOK – Gale warnings are likely Thursday and Friday; no advisories expected Saturday and Sunday.
TROPICS:
Hurricane Dorian is located about 90 miles east of Daytona Beach and is moving north-northwest, top winds are 105 mph. Dorian is expected to be near or over the Carolina coast today and then move northeast well away from our area.
Tropical storm Fernand has formed just off the Mexican coast in the Gulf of Mexico and will move inland, top winds are 50 mph.
Tropical storm Gabrielle has formed well out into the Atlantic and will not affect any land areas, top winds are 40 mph.
Have a nice day!