Good morning everyone!
Skies are cloudy early on this Monday morning and there are some light showers falling over parts of the area. Temperatures range from 40 in Clifton down to 32 at High Point. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is good with an index of 32.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 7TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39
RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 18 – 1982
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 55 LOW: 42 PRECIPITATION: .85″
A slow moving frontal system will give us a cloudy and cool day today with occasional light rain that should end by this evening. Rainfall amounts should be less than 1/4″
Tuesday will be a very chilly day with cool temperatures and strong winds. Gusts may approach 40 mph at times which will make the day feel cooler despite plenty of sunshine. Low pressure will move to off the New England coast as an Arctic high pressure builds from the northwest.
Dry but chilly weather with much less wind Wednesday through the day on Thursday as high pressure moves through the area. Early Wednesday morning most low temperatures will be in the 20s.
A slow moving frontal system will likely give us rain possibly heavy at times Thursday night through Saturday night. Milder temperatures are expected.
Sunday looks to be dry with near seasonable temperatures as high pressure builds into our area.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – APR 7 – Cloudy with occasional rain mainly this morning, highs in the mid 40s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and becoming windy, lows in the low 30s, wind gust to 25 mph after midnight.
TUESDAY – APR 8 – Sunny, windy and cool, highs in the upper 40s, wind gusts to 40 mph possible.
WEDNESDAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.
THURSDAY – APR 10 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 50s, chance of rain at night.
FRIDAY – APR 11 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 50s.
SATURDAY – APR 12 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY – APR 13 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northeast winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.
OUTLOOK: A gale watch has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Tuesday morning through 10 p.m. Tuesday night; advisories possible Wednesday into Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!