Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures are more than 10 degrees cooler than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 52 in Clifton down to 45 at High Point. Winds are calm or light westerly. The air quality is very good with an index of only 12.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW 59

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 46 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 75 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: .14″

High pressure building in from west will give us a sunny and cool day today, it will be a little breezy in the afternoon with some gusts over 20 mph.

After a cool start Monday will be a little milder with continued sunny skies, and again it will be a little breezy in the afternoon.

A stretch of dry and warm weather is expected Tuesday through next weekend with sunny skies each day and high temperatures in the 80s. Dew points will be moderate by the end of the week with readings around 60.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 8 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Clear, lows in the low 50s.

MONDAY – SEP 9 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 10 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 11 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – SEP 12 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 13 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – SEP 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until noon today for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are mild with readings ranging from 64 in Clifton down to 61 at High Point and Ramsey. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 44.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW: 59

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front will cross the area later this afternoon or early this evening preceded by some showers mostly this afternoon but a few light showers may occur this morning.

Much cooler and drier air for Sunday as high pressure builds into our area. Despite sunny skies the high temperatures will struggle to reach the low 70s. Dew points will only be in the 40s.

Dry weather is expected next week with a warming trend. High temperatures will be near normal on Monday then rise to above normal levels for the rest of the week. Dew points will be moderate mainly in the upper 50s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 7 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of a shower this morning, then showers expected this afternoon, breezy and humid with highs in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of a lingering shower this evening then clearing, breezy and becoming much less humid after midnight. Lows in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – SEP 8 – Sunny, breezy and cool, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 9 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 10 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 11 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – SEP 12 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – SEP 13 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Sunday morning for winds becoming northwest to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – Possible advisories extending during the day on Sunday; no advisories expected Monday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and there may be some patchy fog in some areas. Temperatures range from 59 in Clifton down to 46 at Sandyston. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is good with an index of 47.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW: 60

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: NONE

NOTE: On this day 45 years ago in 1979 Hurricane David caused high winds and power outages in our area. My dad’s cherry tree didn’t survive this storm!

The high pressure that dominated our weather is off the New England coast and we will have a light onshore wind. Skies will be partly sunny today with a slight increase in humidity as dew points rise to the low 60s.

A cold front will cross the area Saturday evening preceded by some showers mainly in the afternoon. Dew points will still be in the 60s.

Much cooler and drier air for Sunday and it should be breezy. High temperatures will be mainly in the low 70s with dew points dropping down to the comfortable 40s.

High pressure should dominate our weather much of next week. Temperatures will be slightly below normal on Monday but rise to above normal levels by Tuesday with highs mainly in the 80s the rest of the week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 6 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, lows in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – SEP 7 – Mostly cloudy with showers and possibly a thunderstorm, highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 8 – Sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 9 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 10 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 11 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – SEP 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Friday morning for northeast winds becoming southeast to 20 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories still likely on through Saturday night for high seas; no advisories expected Sunday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are cool again with readings ranging from 55 in Clifton down to a chilly 43 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 51.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 79 AVERAGE LOW: 60

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 48 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 53 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure extending from off the New England coast to our area will give us another sunny day today with a light onshore wind. The humidity will stay pleasant with dew points mainly in the 50s.

A little more clouds on Friday along with an increase in humidity as dew points rise to the 60s as the high pressure moves further offshore and we will continue to have a light onshore wind.

Showers are likely mainly Saturday afternoon and evening as a cold front swings through the area.

Sunday will be cool with lower humidity along with mostly sunny skies.

Dry much of next week with a slow warming trend as high pressure builds into the area. Temperatures will be near 80 on Monday then will be mainly in the 80s for the rest of the week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 5 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows near 60.

FRIDAY – SEP 6 – Partly sunny, highs near 80.

SATURDAY – SEP 7 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm mainly between 2-8 p.m., highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 8 – Sunny, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 9 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – SEP 10 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 11 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 2 p.m. this afternoon through 6 p.m. Friday evening. Winds northeast to 15 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories expected for Saturday; advisories possible on Sunday; no advisories expected for Monday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are cool again with readings ranging from 54 in Clifton down to 43 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 42.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 79 AVERAGE LOW: 60

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 48 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 75 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Strong high pressure over our area will give us another sunny day today with seasonably mild temperatures along with low humidity as dew points will remain in the very comfortable 40s.

We will stay dry Thursday and Friday as the high pressure moves off the New England coast. The humidity will gradually increase with dew points in the 50s on Thursday and rise to the 60s on Friday as we will have a light onshore wind.

The threat of heavy rain has decreased for Saturday as a coastal low will be too far offshore, but we will have a chance of showers as a cold front moves through our area.

Pleasant weather returns for Sunday and should continue through at least the beginning of next week as another Canadian high pressure builds into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 4 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Clear, lows in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY – SEP 5 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

FRIDAY – SEP 6 – Mostly sunny and becoming more humid, highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – SEP 7 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – SEP 8 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – SEP 9 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – SEP 10 – Sunny, highs near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 p.m. Thursday evening through 6 p.m. Friday evening; advisories possibly continuing into Saturday for high seas; no advisories expected for Sunday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!