Good morning!

Skies are clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from the mid 50s in Clifton down to the low 40s further inland, winds are light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 25TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 59 PRECIPITATION: NONE

NOTE: On this day 42 years ago was my wedding day and the high temperature was only 56 degrees with rain.

High pressure will give us plenty of sunshine today along with seasonably mild temperatures.

Warmer on Thursday as the high pressure moves offshore and a southwest flow develops ahead of a weak cold front. The front will cross the area in the evening possibly accompanied by a brief shower.

Mainly dry weather Friday through early next week, temperatures will be above normal with Saturday and Tuesday being the warmest days.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 25 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low around 60.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of as shower mainly between 4-8 p.m., high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 70s.

TUESDAY – OCT 1 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest wind to 6 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Happy Anniversary to my wife Joan, it was good luck for us to have rain on our wedding day!

Good morning!

Skies have become mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from the low 60s in Clifton down to around 50 further inland, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 24TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 92 (Record) LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: .06″

A cold front came through late last night accompanied by brief showers, high pressure will build from the midwest and give us a mostly sunny and cooler day with lower humidity, temperatures will still be above normal.

Continued mostly sunny with pleasantly mild temperatures on Wednesday as the high pressure moves into our area.

Warm on Thursday ahead of a cold front with a low chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening as a weak cold front moves through the area.

Somewhat cooler on Friday with mostly sunny skies but temperatures will continue to be above normal.

Warm weather and mainly dry conditions over the weekend.

Looking further ahead it appears that most of next week will still be warm with finally some cooler fall weather by next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT: Clear, low in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 25 – Sunny, high near 80.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., high in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Partly sunny, high near 80.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 2 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for high seas from Tropical Storm Jerry. TODAY: Northwest wind to 20 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday evening through the day on Friday; possible small craft advisories Friday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day!

Good morning!

Autumn began at 3:50 A.M. but the temperatures this morning are more like midsummer with readings ranging from around 70 in Clifton down to the mid 50s further inland were there may be some patchy fog. Skies are mostly fair.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 90 LOW: 58 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be unseasonably warm for the beginning of fall as temperatures once again will rise to near 90 degrees, skies will be mostly sunny and it will become breezy ahead of a cold front. The cold front will cross the area tonight likely giving us some shower and thunderstorm activity.

Cooler and less humid Tuesday and Wednesday along with plenty of sunshine both days.

Dry weather with above normal temperatures should continue Thursday through the weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 23 – Mostly sunny, breezy and hot today with high near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, low in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – SEP 24 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 25 – Sunny, high near 80.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 9 a.m. this morning until 2 a.m. Tuesday morning for southwest wind to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Happy Autumn!

Good morning!

Skies across the area are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from near 60 in Clifton to the upper 40s well inland where there is some patch fog.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 22ND!

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 41 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 58 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be another unseasonably warm day with plenty of sunshine, high temperatures will be well up into the 80s once again as a high pressure ridge dominates our weather.

Very warm again on Monday ahead of a weak cold front, daytime high will approach 90 degrees, quite unseasonably warm for the beginning of fall. The front will come through at night with a chance of showers.

Large high pressure with dry conditions should prevail Tuesday through at least the beginning of next weekend. Temperatures will be near normal Tuesday and Wednesday then rise to above normal readings once again Thursday into the weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 22 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – SEP 23 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s, chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

TUESDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 25 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 13 knots, seas 1 foot. Point Pleasant Beach ocean temperature is 68 degrees.

OUTLOOK – Advisories possible on Monday; no advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday.

Have a nice day!

Good morning!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and it is not as chilly as the last couple of mornings with temperatures ranging from near 60 in Clifton down to the mid 40s further inland, winds are light southwesterly. There is some fog in parts of the inland valleys.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 74 AVERAGE LOW 55

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A ridge of high pressure to our south and east will give us a southwesterly flow of unseasonably warm air along with sunny skies both today and on Sunday with highs well up into the 80s both days.

Still very warm on Monday but a weak cold front will cause some showers in the afternoon and evening.

Dry weather should then be with us the rest of the week, temperatures will be near normal Tuesday and Wednesday then rise to above normal readings Thursday and Friday.

Looking further ahead it no appears that above normal temperatures will continue through the first week of October.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 21 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – SEP 22 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – SEP 23 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers after 3 p.m., high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – SEP 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 25 – Sunny, high in the mid 70s.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Sunny, high near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until noon today, west winds to 15 knots, seas 4-6 feet this morning diminishing in the afternoon. There is a high risk of dangerous riptides today. Point Pleasant Beach ocean temperature is 68 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Sunday; possible small craft advisories Sunday night through Monday night; no advisories expected Tuesday and Wednesday.

Enjoy this nice warm weather this weekend!