Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and early temperatures range from 42 in Clifton down to 38 at Walpack and High Point. Winds are calm or light northerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 66 LOW: 42 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mild day with plenty of sunshine and light winds as a weak warm front moves through the area.

Mainly dry and warm on Friday along with sunny skies and continued light winds, with more humidity there will be a chance of drizzle late Friday night into early Saturday.

During the day on Saturday we should have partly sunny skies and continued mild but a frontal system will give us showers mainly after 8 p.m.

The bulk of the rain will end Sunday morning, but some lingering showers are possible through Sunday evening as a secondary cold front moves through our area.

Main dry and cool weather Monday through Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 20 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 21 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s, chance of drizzle after midnight.

SATURDAY – APR 22 – Chance of early drizzle then becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 70s, showers mainly after 8 p.m.

SUNDAY – APR 23 – Showers mainly in the morning, remaining mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – APR 24 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 25 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast winds becoming east-southeast to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Friday; advisories possible Saturday through the day on Sunday; no advisories expected Sunday night through Monday night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and early temperatures range from 43 in Clifton down to 37 at High Point, winds are mainly from the southwest 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 27 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 56 LOW: 43 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly sunny day as high pressure builds into the area, temperatures will be milder than yesterday. Again it will be breezy and with the winds and low humidity there is a chance of brush fires and a red flag warning has been issued.

Milder on Thursday with highs mainly in the 70s along with mostly sunny skies.

Friday will be quite mild as a warm front moves to our north, most of the day will be dry but there is a chance of drizzle at night.

A rather potent low pressure system will give us rain Saturday night into Sunday morning, the rain may be moderate to heavy at times with a few rumbles of thunder possible. At this time rainfall amounts will average 1-2 inches.

Mainly dry early next week with seasonably cool temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 19 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – APR 21 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s, chance of patchy drizzle at night.

SATURDAY – APR 22 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 70s. Showers at night mainly after 8 p.m.

SUNDAY – APR 23 – Cloudy with showers mainly before noon, high in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – APR 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 25 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 15 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Thursday and Friday; advisories possible Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are cooler than the last few mornings but still above normal with early readings ranging from 47 in Clifton down to 38 at High Point. Winds are a little gusty out of the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 94 –(Easter Sunday 1976) RECORD LOW: 29 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: .05″

A deep low north of the Great Lakes will give us a brisk cyclonic flow of cool air. Skies will be partly sunny.

High pressure will then build into the area on Wednesday and we will have a sunny day with lighter winds and slightly milder temperatures after a chilly start.

A warm front will move to our north on Thursday with milder temperatures.

Very warm on Friday but remaining dry.

Saturday will continue to be very mild but a frontal system approaching our area will likely give us showers by evening.

Not as mild on Sunday with showers likely.

Mainly dry and cool weather early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, breezy and cool, highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear, low in the upper 30s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – APR 21 – Mostly sunny and warm, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 22 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 70s. Showers likely at night.

SUNDAY – APR 23 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – APR 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. this evening for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Friday; advisories possible on Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Monday morning and there are some showers falling in parts of the area. Temperatures are mild with early readings across the area mainly in the low to mid 50s. Winds are calm or light easterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 17TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2002 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: .03″

A cold front will cross the area today preceded by some light showers that should end by 9 a.m. followed by clearing and becoming much less humid. Highs will be near 70 degrees.

High pressure will build into our area and Tuesday will be much cooler than the last several days, but only a little below normal and highs will only be around 60 but with a brisk wind.

Dry weather is expected Wednesday through Friday with a warming trend, Highs should be in the 60s on Wednesday, low 70s on Thursday and then near 80 on Friday.

Unsettled weather for the weekend with a chance of showers both days, Saturday will be mild and then slightly cooler on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 17 – Cloudy with showers likely this morning with clearing and becoming much less humid by this afternoon, high near 70.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the mid 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – APR 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – APR 21 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – APR 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – APR 23 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Winds east-southeast becoming west-southwest by this afternoon to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been issued effective between 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. on Tuesday; no advisories expected Wednesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and there is some patchy fog. Again it is unseasonably mild with early temperatures ranging from 59 in Clifton down to 53 at High Point. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 28 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH 75 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: .46″

The weak low that gave us the showers and thunderstorms yesterday is moving offshore and we should have a mostly cloudy day today with mild temperatures and rather high humidity.

A frontal system will likely give us showers Monday morning followed by clearing late in the day and becoming less humid.

A high pressure will build into the area on Tuesday, skies will be partly sunny but it will be breezy and cool.

Mainly dry weather Wednesday through the day on Friday, temperatures will continue to be cool on Wednesday then becoming milder Thursday and Friday.

Another frontal system may give us showers Friday night into Saturday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with patchy fog with a chance of showers after midnight, lows in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – APR 17 – Showers likely in the morning with patch fog, remaining mostly cloudy in the afternoon, highs near 70.

TUESDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – APR 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – APR 21 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 70s, chance of showers at night.

SATURDAY – APR 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Dense fog before 9 a.m.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected on Monday; advisories probably during the day on Tuesday; no advisories expected Tuesday night through Thursday.

Have a nice day and Happy Birthday to my daughter Jessica!