Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures range from 39 in Clifton down to 33 at High Point. Winds are from the north averaging 5-10 mph. The air quality is good with an index of 33.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 60 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 24 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 4 1 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: .79″ SNOW: TRACE

The low pressure system that gave us unseasonably cold air along with rain and drizzle with even some morning snow is moving off the New England coast as high pressure builds from the west. Skies will remain mostly cloudy and the best chance of sunshine will be later this afternoon. Winds will be a little gusty out of the north-northwest. High temperatures will reach the upper 50s which will be almost 20 degrees warmer than yesterday.

Milder on Monday as high pressure moves through the area but a cold front will cross the area early Tuesday morning accompanied by some showers.

Tuesday will continue to be mild but another cold front is expected to cross the area late in the day.

Dry and cooler weather is expected Wednesday into Thursday as high pressure builds over the area.

Milder Friday into next weekend but a frontal system may touch of some showers Friday night into Saturday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the low 40s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s, showers likely at night.

TUESDAY – APR 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an early shower then becoming partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 17 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s, chance of showers at night.

SATURDAY – APR 19 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for north-northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK; No advisories expected for Monday; advisories expected for Tuesday and Wednesday; no advisories expected for Thursday.

Have a nice day and Happy 11th Birthday to my grandson Sullivan!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Saturday morning and rain is falling over the area mixed with snow and sleet, especially over the higher terrain. It is chilly with temperatures ranging from 33 in Clifton down to 30 at High Point and Vernon. Winds are gusty out of the north. The air quality is good with an index of 34.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 1977 RECORD LOW: 25 – 1976

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 46 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: .39″

Low pressure will be moving up the coast today and with a northerly flow of colder air we will have rain this morning mixed at times with snow and sleet, no accumulations are expected in Clifton but a couple of inches may accumulated across the higher elevations to our north and west. The precipitation will change to light rain and drizzle this afternoon and continue into this evening.

High pressure will build into the area on Sunday with still mostly cloudy skies but high temperatures will be around 15 degrees higher than today.

Dry and mild during the day on Monday but a cold front will cause some showers Monday night.

Tuesday will still be mild but another stronger but dry cold front will move through the area Tuesday evening.

High pressure will then give us dry and cooler air for Wednesday and Thursday.

Milder on Friday but there may be some showers.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 12 – Rain mixed with snow this morning then light rain and drizzle this afternoon, breezy, highs only in the low 40s, Wind gusts to 30 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain and drizzle, lows in the upper 30s.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy and not as cool, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s, chance of showers at night.

TUESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny with a chance of early showers, highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 16 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 17 – Sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 18 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for northeast winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 7-10 feet.

OUTLOOK: Possible advisories for Sunday morning; no advisories expected Sunday afternoon through the day on Tuesday; advisories probably Tuesday night through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Friday morning and there are some light showers falling over parts of the area. Temperatures range from 38 in Clifton down to 29 at High Point. Winds are light from the east. The air quality is good with an index of 33.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 51 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: .01″

A slow moving frontal system will give us cloudy skies today with a chance of mainly light rain. Temperatures will be cool with an onshore wind

A low pressure system moving up the coast will give us rain heavy at times tonight into Saturday morning, some of the precipitation may be mixed with snow at the higher elevations well inland.

Occasional rain will continue Saturday afternoon and evening. It will be quite cool with highs only in the low 40s and with a brisk northeast wind it will feel even cooler.

Finally some sunshine with milder temperatures on Sunday.

Quite mild Monday and Tuesday, a cold front will give us a chance of showers Monday night into Tuesday morning!

High pressure building in from the west will give us dry and seasonably cool weather for Wednesday and Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with periods of light rain, highs in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy and breezy with rain possible heavy at times, lows in the mid 30s, Wind gusts to 25 mph.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Cloudy and cool with rain heavy at times in the morning then a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening, breezy with highs only in the low 40s. Wind gusts to 25 mph. Total rainfall around 1 inch.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy in the morning becoming partly sunny in the afternoon, not as cool, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s, chance of showers at night.

TUESDAY – APR 15 – Chance of morning showers then becoming partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 16 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

THURSDAY – APR 17 – Sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for easterly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: A gale warning has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening through 6 p.m. Saturday evening; possible advisories during the day on Sunday; no advisories expected from Sunday night through Tuesday night.

Have a nice day but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 35 in Clifton down to 27 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 44.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 40

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 21 – 1985

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 28 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure is moving off the coast as a low pressure system approaches our area from the west. We should see an increase in clouds today and it will remain cool. Rain is likely tonight.

The low pressure system will be slow to move, so Friday will be cloudy and cool with rain. Most of the rain during the day will be light but heavy rain is likely at night.

Rain heavy at times Saturday morning tapering off to showers in the afternoon with still a chance of showers at night. Temperatures will continue to be below normal.

Finally some sunshine with milder temperatures on Sunday as high pressure builds over the area.

The high pressure will dominate our weather for Monday and Tuesday giving us dry conditions with quite mild temperatures. A cold front will cross the area Tuesday night followed by dry but cooler weather for Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 10 – Increasing cloudiness, highs in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with rain likely, lows near 40.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with rain likely, highs in the upper 40s, rain heavy at times at night.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Cloudy with rain possibly heavy at times in the morning tapering off to showers by the afternoon, highs in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY = APR 16 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southeast winds to 15 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Friday morning through 6 p.m. Friday night; advisories expected to continue for Saturday; advisories possible on Sunday; no advisories expected for Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures have fallen below freezing in much of the area with early readings ranging from 28 in Clifton down to 21 at High Point. Winds are mainly light from the west-northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 29.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 40

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2013 RECORD LOW: 24 – 1977

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 45 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Arctic high pressure will be over us today giving us a sunny day but still a cool day but with much less wind than yesterday.

As the high moves off the coast we should see an increase in clouds on Thursday with a chance of rain at night.

An area of low pressure will move through the area Friday into Saturday with continued cool temperatures. Light rain will be likely during the day on Friday with heavier rain expected Friday night into Saturday.

Sunday looks to be dry but with continued mostly cloudy skies. High temperatures will be a little higher.

Dry and quite mild Monday and Tuesday as high pressure builds into our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs near 50.

TONIGHT – Increasing clouds, lows in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY – APR 10 – Mostly cloudy, highs near 50. Chance of rain at night.

FRIDAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with light rain likely, highs near 50. Rain possibly heavy at night.

SATURDAY – APR 12 – Cloudy with rain possibly heavy at times in the morning tapering off to showers in the afternoon and evening, highs in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny and milder, highs in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny and mild, highs near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 15 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Thursday; advisories expected Friday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!