Good morning everyone!

Another steamy morning as temperatures range from 78 in Clifton down to 66 at Walpack. Skies are partly cloudy. Dew points remain mostly in the 70s. The winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 84.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR JULY 7TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 100 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 95 LOW: 73 PRECIPITATION: .32″

Today will be another hot day with highs in the 90s but the humidity will be slightly lower with dew points dropping to below 70 by this afternoon. Skies will be mostly sunny and we should stay rain free.

Hot again on Monday with mostly sunny skies, the humidity should rise by Monday evening.

A period of quite humid air will again be with us Tuesday through Saturday with slightly less heat by the end of the week. There will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms each day and some of the moisture from the remains of Tropical Storm Beryl could enhance the rain on Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny and a little less humid, highs in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 9 – Partly sunny and more humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the low 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

THURSDAY – JULY 11 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JULY 12 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 13 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2-3 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Monday through Wednesday; possible advisories for higher seas on Thursday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe and cool!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and some heavy showers and thunderstorms are moving through just to the north and west of Clifton producing some vivid lightning here but no rain as the system moves to the northeast. Temperatures once again are high with readings in the low to mid 70s. Muggy conditions as dew points are also in the 70s. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 81.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 6TH

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 103 – 2010 RECORD LOW 54 – 2001

YESTERDAY: HIGH: 92 LOW: 73 PRECIPITATION: .03″

Another hot and very humid day today with highs once again in the 90s and with dew points in the 70s will cause heat indexes to rise past 100 and a head advisory continues in effect. A weak cold front may cause some isolated showers and thunderstorms in the area but should not be widespread with some areas remaining dry.

Hot weather will continue Sunday and Monday with plenty of sunshine both days but the humidity should be a little lower.

Humid Tuesday through Friday but not as hot as highs will be mainly in the 80s. Weak fronts moving through will give us a chance of showers and thunderstorms each day mainly occurring during the afternoon and evening.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 6 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, heavy rain possible in thunderstorms, highs in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy and muggy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, lows in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny and a little less humid, highs in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JULY 8 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 9 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – JULY 12 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. this evening for southerly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 69 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but please stay safe and cool!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Friday morning and it is quite muggy. Temperatures range from 73 in Clifton down to 69 at High Point, Hackettstown and Wantage. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is very unhealthy with an index of 204 caused by the fireworks in the area last night.

CLIFTON ALMANAC DATA FOR JULY 5TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 52 – 1979

YESTERDAY: HIGH 89 LOW 68 PRECIPITATION: .06″

Today will be a mostly cloudy, very warm and humid day with chances of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. With highs near 90 and dew points in the oppressive mid 70s will cause heat indexes to rise to near 100. A heat advisory is in effect.

Continued very warm and humid again on Saturday as a weak front will be moving through the area. Showers and thunderstorms will become more likely with some strong storms possible.

Weak high pressure will be in our area for Sunday and Monday with partly to mostly sunny skies both days and although it will be hot the humidity will be a little lower.

Humidity again increases for Tuesday into Thursday with showers and thunderstorms again possible each day.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 5 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., very humid, highs near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, muggy, lows in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly cloudy and very humid with showers and thunderstorms likely, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain and strong gusty winds, highs near 90.

SUNDAY – JULY 7 – Partly sunny and a little less humid, highs near 90.

MONDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JULY 9 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly sunny in the afternoon with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JULY 11 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 2 p.m. this afternoon through 6 p.m. Saturday evening for southerly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK No advisories expected Saturday night through Tuesday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe and cool.

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Fourth of July and temperatures range from 68 in Clifton down to 61 at Hackettstown. Winds are light from the south. The air quality is good with and index of 41.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 4TH

AVERAGE HIGH:  84 AVERAGE LOW:  64

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 1974  RECORD LOW: 48 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 84  LOW: 64  PRECIPITATION: NONE

After three days of comfortably warm weather to start off July the heat and humidity will be with us starting today and last for at least the next several days.

A warm front is moving through the area this morning and we will have an increase in humidity as dew points that were in the 50s the last few days will rise to the oppressively low 70s by tonight. Skies will be partly sunny and we will have a chance of some isolated showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5 p.m.

Mostly cloudy and very humid Friday and Saturday with showers and thunderstorms more likely as a weak front moves through our area.

Sunday and Monday should be rain free as weak high pressure builds over the area. Temperatures will be hot but the humidity should be somewhat lower.

Another weak frontal system will bring back the humidity for Tuesday and Wednesday with again a chance of showers and thunderstorms.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 4 – Partly sunny and more humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5 p.m., highs in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and muggy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, lows in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – JULY 5 – Mostly cloudy and very humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms likely, highs near 90.

SUNDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny and less humid, highs near 90.

MONDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

TUESDAY – JULY 9 – Partly sunny and more humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 15 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 71 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories are expected through the day on Friday; advisories likely Friday night through Saturday night; no advisories expected Sunday and Monday.

Have a nice and safe Independence Day!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 64 in Clifton down to 54 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 45.

CLIFTON ALMANAC FOR JULY 3!

NORMAL HIGH 84 NORMAL LOW 64

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 51 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 86 LOW: 62 PRECIPITATION: .NONE

High pressure is slowly moving off the coast and will give us one more nice day with plenty of sunshine, seasonably warm temperatures and low humidity.

A warm front will move to our north tomorrow morning and will cause an increase in temperatures and humidity along with a chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

A weak front will be in our area Friday and Saturday with continued quite warm temperatures and high humidity. The showers and thunderstorms are most likely Friday night through Saturday night.

Mainly dry and hot with a little less humidity Sunday into Monday as the front moves offshore and weak high pressure builds into the area.

Quite warm and humid again on Tuesday with a chance of more showers.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 3 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 60s.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JULY 4 – Partly sunny and more humid, highs in the upper 80s. Chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

FRIDAY – JULY 5 – Mostly cloudy, humid with a chance of showers and possibly at thunderstorm, highs in the upper 80s, showers and possibly some thunderstorms at night.

SATURDAY – JULY 6 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs near 90.

SUNDAY – JULY 7 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

MONDAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

TUESDAY – JULY 9 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southwest winds becoming south-southeast to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!