Good morning everyone!

Skies are overcast early on this Sunday morning and there is some light rain falling in parts of the area. Temperatures range from 57 in Clifton down to 49 at Walpack and Pequest, winds are calm or light southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 25TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 54

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 45 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A warm front will move through the area later this morning followed by a cold front tonight. Showers should develop mainly after 2p.m. with possibly thunderstorms, some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail.

High pressure will dominate our weather the rest of this week with near seasonable temperatures.

Some tropical moisture is possible from what remains of Tropical Storm Ian on Saturday which is now strengthening in the Caribbean.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 25 – Mostly cloudy with showers and possibly thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., some storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds and hail, high in the mid 70s.

Tonight – Showers likely with possibly some thunderstorms, low near 60.

Monday – Sep 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Saturday – Oct 1 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory will be in effect valid between 11 a.m. this morning until 4 p.m. Monday afternoon for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

Outlook: No advisories expected Monday night through Thursday night, no advisories expected for Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe. Also I want to wish my wife Joan a happy 45th anniversary. It was one of the chilliest September days with a high of only 56 with around 1 1/2″ of rain. But the weather was lucky for us!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are the lowest since early May with readings ranging from 47 in Clifton down to 34 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 24TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 54

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 62 LOW: 49 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure in our area will give us a sunny day and it will be a milder with much less wind than yesterday.

Sunday we will likely have some showers and possibly some thunderstorms as a cold front moves through our area. Temperatures will be mild.

Much if not all of next week should be dry, temperatures will be a little above normal Monday and Tuesday, a cold front coming through Tuesday night will be followed by slightly below average temperatures Wednesday though Friday.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 24 – Sunny, high near 70.

Tonight – Partly cloudy, low in the mid 50s.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, high in the mid 70s.

Monday – Sep 26 – Sunny, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect till 4 p.m. this afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-7 feet. There continues to be a high risk of dangerous ruptures from Hurricane Fiona that is now hitting the Canadian maritime region.

Outlook: Advisories likely to continue for high seas Sunday and Monday, no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures are cool with early readings ranging from 50 in Clifton down to 40 at Vernon, winds are gusty out of the northwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: .30″

High pressure building from the west will give us a sunny and very cool day for the first full day of autumn, highs only in the low 60s and with winds gusting to 30 mph will make it feel even cooler.

The high pressure will be near our area on Saturday then offshore on Sunday as a weak warm front moves offshore. Milder temperatures over the weekend. Saturday will be dry with less wind but the weak front may cause some showers Sunday afternoon and evening.

Next week looks to be mainly dry with temperatures slightly above normal Monday and Tuesday and then slightly below average for Wednesday and Thursday.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 23 – Sunny, breezy and chilly with highs only in the low 60s, wind gusts to 30 mph.

Tonight – Clear and breezy, low in the upper 40s

Saturday – Sep 24 – Sunny and milder, high in the low 70s.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., high in the mid 70s.

Monday – Sep 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 7-10 feet. Dangerous rip tides from Hurricane Fiona.

Outlook: Advisories likely to continue through Monday for high seas, no advisories expected on Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 68 in Clifton down to 57 at Walpack, winds are light from the southwest and it is a bit muggy with dew points in the 60s.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 22ND!

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 84 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A strong cold front will cross the area by this afternoon accompanied by some showers and thunderstorms, it will become breezy with winds becoming northwest this afternoon. Clearing and becoming much cooler and less humid air just in time for the beginning of autumn.

Friday will be windy and very cool with highs only in the low 60s with wind chills in the 50s.

After a very cool Saturday morning temperatures will moderate for the rest of the weekend along with less wind and dry conditions.

A frontal system may give us some showers late Sunday night into Monday followed by dry and cool weather for Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Forecast:

Today – September 22 – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, breezy, high in the mid 70s. Rainfall amounts around 1\4 to 1\2 i inch.

Tonight – Clearing, breezy and much cooler and less humid, low in the upper 40s.

Friday – Sep 23 – Sunny, windy and quite cool, high only in the low 60s.

Saturday – Sep 24 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s, chance of showers late at night.

Monday – Sep 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Sunny, high near 70.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Saturday morning for southwest winds becoming northwest gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-10 feet.

Outlook – Advisories possibly continuing for high seas Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 59 in Clifton to 51 at Pequest, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 74 AVERAGE LOW 55

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 62 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will move off the coast today and it will be a warm day with increasing cloudiness, highs will be in the 80s with humidity slowly rising by this evening but we should remain dry.

A strong cold front will cause showers and thunderstorms on Thursday with much cooler air moving into the area just in time of the beginning of Autumn at night.

Fair, breezy and quite cool on Friday as a Canadian high pressure builds into our area.

Dry weather for the weekend with a slow warming trend.

Chance of showers on Monday followed by dry and reasonably cool on Tuesday.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 21 – Increasing cloudiness, high in the mid 80s.

Tonight – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 a.m., low in the upper 60s.

Thursday – Sep 22 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 70s, clearing and much cooler and drier at night.

Friday – Sep 23 – Sunny, breezy and cool, high only in the mid 60s.

Saturday – Sep 24 – Sunny, high near 70.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

Monday – Sep 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Marine Forecast: Today – North to northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet

Outlook – A small craft advisory has been issued effective between 2 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday, advisories likely to continue through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!