Good morning everyone!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from 58 in Clifton down to 54 at Hackettstown and Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 51.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 5TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 68 AVERAGE LOW: 50
RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 37 – 1996
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A cold front moved through overnight and high pressure will build into the area from the west. We should have mostly sunny skies today with quite mild temperatures with highs well up into the 70s. The humidity will drop throughout the day and be in the 40s by this afternoon.
Sunny and a little cooler on Sunday as the high pressure moves through the area.
A frontal system will give us showers mainly before 8 a.m. Monday, with even a chance of a thunderstorm.
Canadian high pressure looks to dominate our weather the rest of next week and bring us the coolest air of the season so far. Highs will be in the 60s and overnight lows in the 40s with some 30s further inland. These temperatures are actually only a little below normal for this time of year.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – OCT 5 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.
TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 50s.
SUNDAY – OCT 6 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.
MONDAY – OCT 7 – Mostly cloudy with showers and possibly a thunderstorm mainly before 8 a.m., highs in the low 70s.
TUESDAY – OCT 8 – Sunny, highs in the upper 60s.
WEDNESDAY – OCT 9 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.
THURSDAY – OCT 10 – Sunny, highs in the low 60s.
FRIDAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 10 knots becoming north-northeast this afternoon. Seas 2 feet.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Sunday; advisories expected Sunday night through Monday night; no advisories expected for Tuesday and Wednesday.
Enjoy this not fall weekend weather but please stay safe!