Good morning everyone!

Skies are again cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 64 in Clifton down to 58 at High Point. Winds are light from the east. The air quality is good with an index of 23.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2014 RECORD LOW: 37 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 63 PRECIPITATION: .01″

A stationary front is to our south as high pressure tries to build from the north. Today will be a cloudy day again with some light showers likely. Easterly winds will gust above 20 mph at times especially this afternoon and evening.

Chance of a morning shower on Sunday, then dry but remaining mostly cloudy to cloudy through Monday..

A frontal system Tuesday and Wednesday will give us a chance of showers both days, again there will be considerable amounts of clouds.

Finally some mostly sunny skies Thursday and Friday as high pressure builds from the west.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 28 – Cloudy with light showers likely mainly this morning, highs in the low 70s. Easterly winds gusting to 20 mph.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely, lows in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Cloudy with a chance of a morning shower, highs in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – OCT 1 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 3 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – OCT 4 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect until 6 p.m. Sunday evening for easterly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories likely to continue Monday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are again cloudy early on this Friday morning and there have been some brief light showers falling in parts of the area. Temperatures continue to be mild with readings ranging from 63 in Clifton down to 58 at Vernon. Winds are mainly from the northeast. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: .11″

NOTE: On this day in 1985 Hurricane Gloria gave our area heavy rain and damaging winds.

A cold front moved to our south overnight and we now have a northeast flow. Skies will remain cloudy today with a chance of some light scattered showers this morning. The humidity will be a little lower today with dew points in the 60s.

An upper level low along with some of the moisture from Hurricane Helene will again give us cloudy skies on Saturday with a good chance of showers.

Sunday and Monday look dry as high pressure noses down from New England, temperatures will be seasonably cool.

A frontal system will give us another good chance of showers Tuesday that may linger into Wednesday followed by a dry day on Thursday as the front moves offshore.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 27 – Cloudy with a chance of a morning showers, highs in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers after 8 p.m., lows in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an early morning shower, highs near 70.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – OCT 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 2 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – OCT 3 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds becoming easterly to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: Possible advisories for Saturday! advisories likely for Sunday and Monday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy again early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 61 in Clifton down to 55 at High Point. Winds are calm or light easterly. The air quality is good with an index of 33.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 26TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 65 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: .TRACE

Cloudy skies will persist today as a warm front moves through the area by this afternoon, followed by a cold front tonight. Showers and possibly some thunderstorms are likely mainly this afternoon and evening. Temperatures will not be as cool as the last few days and the humidity will rise with dew points near 70 this afternoon and evening.

Weak high pressure will try to build from the north on Friday, and we should still have cloudy skies with seasonably mild temperatures and lower humidity. Some showers are possible in the morning then again late at night.

More clouds than sun over the weekend with a chance of showers on Saturday as an upper low moves into our area. High temperatures will be near or slightly below normal.

After a dry Monday a frontal system will give us another chance of showers Tuesday and Wednesday. High temperatures will be a little below normal but overnight lows will be slightly above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 26 – Cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms this afternoon, more humid with highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, lows in the low 60s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of morning showers, highs in the mid 70s, chance of showers again at night.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 70.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – OCT 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 2 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southeast winds becoming southerly to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Friday; possible advisories Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 60 in Clifton down to 52 at High Point. Winds are mainly light from the east. The air quality is good with an index of 31.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 25TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 67 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a cloudy and cool day with a chance of showers developing by this afternoon as a warm front approaches from the west.

The warm front will pass the area early Thursday morning and we will then be in the warm sector, which will cause warmer and more humid conditions. Highs will be in the upper 70s with dew points approaching 70. There will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and night as the cold front moves through the area.

Still some lingering clouds on Friday, but we should stay dry with slightly above normal temperatures.

Mainly dry weather for the weekend into early next week as high pressure builds into our area from the north. Temperatures will be near seasonable levels with most highs in the low 70s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 25 – Cloudy with a chance of showers developing by this afternoon, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers, lows in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 70s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – OCT 1 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory remains in effect for high seas until 6 a.m. Thursday morning for southeast winds to 15 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible during the day on Thursday; no advisories expected Thursday night through the day on Friday; possible advisories again Friday night through the weekend.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

I want to wish my wonderful wife a Happy 47th wedding anniversary. The weather was rainy and chilly with highs only in the 50s with over an inch of rain.

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 57 in Clifton down to 50 at High Point. Winds are light from the northeast. The air quality is good with an index of 32.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 24TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 65 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: .02″

Last night we had .02″ of rain that ended our 16 straight days without any measurable precipitation.

Today high pressure to our northeast will continue a light onshore flow and we should have mostly cloudy skies, but we should see a little more sunshine than yesterday. High temperatures will only be in the upper 60s.

A slow moving frontal system will give us a chance of showers on Wednesday along with cloudy and cool conditions.

Thursday there will still be a chance of showers but it will become warmer and more humid.

Right now Friday through the weekend looks mainly dry as most of the moisture from what will become Hurricane Helene should stay to our south.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 24 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows near 60.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 25 – Cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – SEP 26 – Mostly cloudy, warmer and more humid with a chance of showers mainly before 2 p.m., highs in the upper 70s.

FRIDAY – SEP 27 – Partly sunny and less humid, highs in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 28 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 29 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 30 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect for high seas, winds easterly to 15 knots, seas 4-6 feet. High rip currents with some coastal flooding will continue today.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday afternoon through Friday; advisories possible over the weekend.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!