Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from 70 in Clifton down to 58 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 58.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 22ND.
AVERAGE HIGH: 86 AVERAGE LOW 67
RECORD HIGH: 103 -2011 RECORD LOW – 58 – 1974
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 91 LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A weak frontal system in our area today will give us more clouds than sun and there will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and this evening, with showers and thunderstorms likely late tonight. Due to the clouds, high temperatures will be a little lower than yesterday but it will be rather humid with dew points in the upper 60s.
A period of unsettled weather Tuesday through Thursday as a warm front will be in our area likely causing showers and thunderstorms at times, though there should be dry periods at times. High temperatures will be seasonable but low temperatures will be above normal. Dew points will average from the upper 60s to the low 70s.
Dry and less humid air will move in Friday through the weekend as high pressure builds from the west. Most high temperatures will be in the upper 80s with dew points mainly in the 60s.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 22 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m. highs in the mid 80s.
TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening becoming likely after 11 p.m., lows near 70.
TUESDAY – JULY 23 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the mid 80s. Showers and thunderstorms likely at night.
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 possible some thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.
FRIDAY – JULY 26 – Mostly sunny and less humid, highs in the upper 80s.
SATURDAY – JULY 27 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
SUNDAY – JULY 28 – Sunny, highs near 90.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds becoming south-southeast to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 72 degrees.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday.
Have a nice day but please stay safe!