Good morning everyone!
Skies are mainly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures have fallen to the lowest level since May 20th with readings ranging from 54 in Clifton down to 46 at Walpack, Hackettstown, Sandyston and Pequest. Winds are light from the west. The air quality is good with an index of 19.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 21ST:
AVERAGE HIGH: 82 AVERAGE LOW 64
RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2009 RECORD LOW: 51 – 2000
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 59 PRECIPITATION: NONE
High pressure building from the Great Lakes will give us a partly sunny day with continued cool temperatures and highs only in the 70s. It will still be a little breezy and the humidity will remain low.
Dry weather is expected to continue through early next week with a slow warming trend. Thursday will still be below normal, near normal on Friday and slightly above normal for the weekend into early next week. The humidity will also slowly rise with dew points in the 60s by the weekend.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – AUG 21 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.
TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the mid 50s.
THURSDAY – AUG 22 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.
FRIDAY – AUG 23 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.
SATURDAY – AUG 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.
SUNDAY – AUG 25 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
MONDAY – AUG 26 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
TUESDAY – AUG 27 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest wind to 10 knots, seas 1 foot. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 75 degrees.
OUTLOOK: No advisories are expected Thursday through Sunday.
Have a nice day but please stay safe!