Good morning everyone!
Skies are cloudy early on this Thursday morning and there is some patchy fog in some areas, temperatures continue to be unseasonably mild with early readings ranging from 49 in Clifton down to 45 at Walpack and Wantage. Winds are mainly calm or light northeasterly.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 5TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 37 AVERAGE LOW: 22
RECORD HIGH: 61 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 2 – 1996
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68 (Record) LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: .01″
A weak cold front will move through the area today and it will bring slightly cooler and drier air into our area, skies will remain mostly cloudy.
A weak trough of low pressure will give us a chance of showers late tonight into Friday morning, some showers may have a mixture of snow well inland. Skies will clear by Friday afternoon but it will again be cooler with highs mainly in the 40s.
For the most part the weekend’s weather looks dry with only a low chance of snow showers Sunday night, temperatures will be at or a little above normal.
Dry with near seasonable temperatures Monday through Wednesday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JAN 5 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s.
TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers, low in the low 40s.
FRIDAY – JAN 6 – Cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning then becoming mostly sunny and cooler in the afternoon, high in the upper 40s.
SATURDAY – JAN 7 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.
SUNDAY – JAN 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s, chance of snow showers at night.
MONDAY – JAN 9 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 40s.
TUESDAY – JAN 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.
WEDNESDAY – JAN 11 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1 foot.
OUTLOOK: Possible advisories Friday and Saturday; no advisories expected for Sunday and Monday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!