Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and tempertures range from the upper 30s here in Clifton to around 30 further inland, winds are gusting to 25 mph from the west.
A strong cold front came through last night and low pressure developed on the front bringing in much colder air, precipitation changed to all snow and here in Clifton we got a dusting of around 1/2″ on colder surfaces, however some inland areas got much more snow overnight with 4.5″ reported in West Milford and up to 10″ in Highland Lakes.
Today we will be cold and blustery with occasional rain and or snow showers through this evening, wind gusts of over 45 MPH are possible and a wind advisory is in effect.
Continued chilly with strong winds only slowly diminishing Monday and Tuesday, skies will be partly cloudy.
Somewhat milder on Wednesday with plenty of sunshine and much lighter winds.
A low pressure system will be approaching from the west on Thanksgiving giving us mostly rain although precipitation may start off as snow well inland.
Dry with seasonable tempertures on Friday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – Cloudy and very windy with a chance of scattered rain and or snow showers, high in the mid 40s, wind gusts above 45 MPH possible.
TONIGHT – Cloudy and windy with a chance of scattered rain or snow showers, low around 30.
MONDAY – Mostly cloudy and windy, high in the mid 40s.
TUESDAY – Partly sunny and breezy, high in the mid 40s.
WEDNESDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 50.
THANKSGIVING – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the low 50s.
FRIDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.
SATURDAY – Partly sunny, high near 50.
MARINE FORECAST: Gale warning in effect till 6 a.m. on Tuesday for west wind gusting to 45 knots, seas 5-8 feet.
OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories expected to continue on Tuesday with no advisories expected late Tuesday night through Thanksgiving.
Enjoy the colder weather!