Good morning everyone!
Skies are cloudy with some dense fog over parts of our area early on this Monday morning and temperatures are mainly in the low 40s across the area. Winds are light from the east. The air quality is moderate with an index of 72.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 31ST:
AVERAGE HIGH: 55 AVERAGE LOW: 35
RECORD HIGH: 85 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 20 – 1991
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 46 LOW 40 PRECIPITATION: .05″
A warm front is expected to move to our north this morning and winds will become southerly with temperatures rising to around 70. There will be a chance of some showers during the day. Tonight showers and thunderstorms are likely with some heavy rain possible. Rainfall amounts will average between 1-2 inches. The cold front associated with this system will move through around midnight with showers ending shortly thereafter.
Cooler and dry Tuesday through the day on Wednesday as high pressure builds to our northeast.
Another frontal system will affect our area on Thursday giving us a chance of showers and milder temperatures.
Unsettled weather Friday through the weekend as a stationary front will be near our area so there will be a chance of showers each day. Friday will be mild but more seasonable temperatures are expected for the weekend.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAR 31 – Fog early this morning then remaining cloudy with a chance of showers, breezy, highs in the low 70s.
TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and a chance of thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times with gusty winds possible. lows in the low 40s, rainfall amounts averaging 1-2 inches.
TUESDAY – APR 1 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.
WEDNESDAY – APR 2 – Mostly sunny in the morning then increasing cloudiness, cool with highs only in the upper 40s.
THURSDAY – APR 3 – Cloudy and milder with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 70s.
FRIDAY – APR 4 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the upper 60s.
SATURDAY – APR 5 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 50s.
SUNDAY – APR 6 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Tuesday afternoon for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-7 feet.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday night through the day on Wednesday; advisories likely Wednesday night through Thursday night; no advisories expected for Friday!
Have a nice day and stay safe!