Good morning everyone!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 65 in Clifton down to 55 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 49.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 20TH.
AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW 67
RECORD HIGH: 101 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 57 – 2001
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Today will be seasonably warm but there will be more clouds than sun as an upper level trough will be over the area. The humidity will be slightly higher than yesterday with dew points in the 60s There is only a slight chance of an afternoon or evening shower.
More sunshine and a little warmer on Sunday as the trough moves offshore and high pressure builds into the area. There still will be a slight chance of an afternoon or evening shower.
Monday will be mainly dry and seasonable warm.
A warm front will likely cause unsettled weather Tuesday through Thursday with showers and possibly some thunderstorms through this period. High temperatures with the clouds will be near normal but nighttime lows will be well above normal. It will be humid with dewpoints in the upper 60s to the low 70s.
On Friday high pressure should build into the area with dry conditions and seasonably warm temperatures.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 20 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the mid 80s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows near 70.
SUNDAY – JULY 21 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.
MONDAY – JULY 22 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
TUESDAY – JULY 23 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely, highs in the mid 80s.
WEDNESDAY – JULY 24 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.
THURSDAY – JULY 25 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.
FRIDAY – JULY 26 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southwest wind becoming southerly to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 72 degrees.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.
Have a nice weekend but please stay safe!