Good morning everyone
Our skies are partly cloudy on this Monday morning and temperatures are mild with early readings ranging from 40 in Clifton down to 29 at Walpack. Winds are from the north around 5-10 mph.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 13TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 39 AVERAGE LOW: 24
RECORD HIGH: 57 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 3 – 2016
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 46 LOW: 30 PRECIPITATION: .02″
The low pressure that gave us some overnight light rain is moving further offshore as high pressure builds into our area. Today will be a mostly sunny day with mild temperatures mainly in the upper 50s.
A weak cold front will come through dry tonight followed by a brisk northwest flow for Tuesday, high temperatures will be a couple of degrees lower than today but remain well above normal. Wind gusts to 25 mph are possible.
Wednesday will start off cloudy but sunshine will return by the afternoon and temperatures will rise to the low 60s.
A strong frontal system will cause showers Thursday afternoon through the day on Friday. Temperatures will be very mild with highs in the 60s on Thursday with highs in the upper 50s Friday morning dropping to the 40s by sunset along with brisk winds.
The weekend will be dry with seasonably cold temperatures on Saturday but rising again to above normal levels on Sunday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – FEB 13 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.
TONIGHT – Mostly clear and becoming breezy, low in the mid 30s.
TUESDAY – FEB 14 – Sunny and breezy, high in the low 50s.
WEDNESDAY – FEB 15 – Mostly sunny and quite mild, high in the low 60s.
THURSDAY – FEB 16 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon and night, very mild, highs in the mid 60s.
FRIDAY – FEB 17 – Mostly cloudy and windy with showers likely mainly in the morning, early highs in the upper 50s, dropping to the 40s by sunset.
SATURDAY – FEB 18 – Sunny and seasonably cold, high in the low 40s.
SUNDAY – FEB 19 – Mostly sunny and milder, high in the low 50s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 11 a.m. Tuesday morning for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday afternoon and night; possible small craft advisories Wednesday and Thursday; advisories expected for Friday with some gale gusts possible.
Have a nice day and stay safe!