Good morning!
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from the mid 30s in Clifton down to the upper 20s further inland, winds are gusty out of the northwest.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 5TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 37 AVERAGE LOW: 22
RECORD HIGH: 61 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 2 – 1996
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: .40″
The low pressure that gave us the rain yesterday is moving off the New England coast and intensifying, winds around this system will cause gusts to around 32 mph at times, skies will become mostly sunny after early morning cloudiness. Temperatures will be cooler. A weak disturbance may give us some snow showers tonight.
High pressure will give us a mostly sunny day on Monday, it will be seasonably mild with less wind than today.
Another low pressure system will likely give us rain late Tuesday afternoon possibly changing to snow before ending Tuesday night with a dusting of snow possible.
Wednesday will will have a chance of snow showers and it will be windy followed by sunny skies on Thursday, temperatures will be cold but close to seasonable levels for early January.
Much milder Friday into the weekend but low pressure moving in will likely give us rain which may be heavy at times.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JAN 5 – Becoming mostly sunny and windy, high in the low 40s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow showers, low in the low 30s.
MONDAY – JAN 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.
TUESDAY – JAN 7 – Cloudy with rain likely mainly after 4 p.m., high in the low 40s, rain may change to snow before ending at night.
WEDNESDAY – JAN 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of snow showers in the morning, windy, high in the upper 30s.
THURSDAY – JAN 9 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.
FRIDAY – JAN 10 – Mostly cloudy and milder with a chance of rain at night, high near 50.
SATURDAY – JAN 11 – Cloudy with rain likely, quite mild, high in the upper 50s.
MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 4 p.m. this afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 40 knots, seas 4-7 feet.
OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories possible during the day on Monday; no advisories expected Monday night through the day on Tuesday; advisories likely Tuesday night through Wednesday night with possible gales: small craft advisories possible Thursday morning then diminishing.
Enjoy the sunshine today!