Good morning everyone!
Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and an area of showers is approaching our area from the west. Temperatures range from 49 in Clifton down to 39 at High Point. Winds are light mainly from the south. The air quality is good with an index of 27.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 12TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 70 AVERAGE LOW: 51
RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 37 – 1990
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 44 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A weak frontal system will be moving through the area this morning causing mainly light rain that should end by noontime followed by partial clearing by this evening. With the clouds and onshore wind high temperatures will only be in the 50s.
Weak high pressure will give us a partly sunny and milder day on Monday.
Another stronger frontal system will give us showers from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday evening, some showers may be moderate to heavy at times especially Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.
High pressure will then give us dry weather Thursday and Friday with near seasonable temperatures.
Still another frontal system will move into the area next weekend with again associated with some showers.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAY 12 – Mostly cloudy with showers mainly this morning, cool, highs in the mid 50s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy, lows in the mid 40s.
MONDAY – MAY 13 – Partly sunny, highs near 70.
TUESDAY – MAY 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the afternoon, highs in the mid 70s. showers expected at night.
WEDNESDAY – MAY 15 – Cloudy with showers, highs in the upper 60s.
THURSDAY – MAY 16 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.
FRIDAY – MAY 17 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.
SATURDAY – MAY 18 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds becoming east-southeast to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Monday; advisories possible Tuesday and Wednesday.
Happy Mother’s Day!