Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and once again it is quite sultry with temperatures ranging form 73 in Clifton down to 66 at Walpack. The humidity remains high with dew points nearly the same as the temperatures. The winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 58.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 9TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 55 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 96 LOW: 73 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A southerly flow of hot and humid air will be with us again today along with partly sunny skies. There is a slight chance of a shower and thunderstorm in the afternoon and evening but most areas will remain dry. Highs in the 90s and dew points in the 70s will cause heat indexes to rise over 100 degrees and a heat advisory remains in effect.

The hot and humid air will continue Wednesday and Thursday. The remains of ex-hurricane Beryl is expected to remain to our north and west but there still will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Not as hot but remaining humid Friday and Saturday with showers and thunderstorms likely especially on Friday.as a weak front moves into our area.

Hot again Sunday and Monday, but another front may cause some showers and thunderstorms again on Monday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 9 – Partly sunny, hot and humid, highs in the mid 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and muggy, lows in the mid 70s.

WEDNESDAY – JULY 10 – Partly sunny hot and humid and becoming breezy, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., highs in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 90s, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain.

FRIDAY – JULY 12 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, continued humid, highs in the mid 80s. Some storms may again be accompanied by heavy rain.

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

SUNDAY – JULY 14 – Sunny, hot and humid, highs in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JULY 15 – Sunny, hot and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs in the mid 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Some dense fog this morning. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 71 degrees.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible Wednesday and Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day and once again stay cool and safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures are a little lower than this time yesterday but still well above normal with readings ranging from 73 in Clifton down to 62 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 69.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 8TH

AVERAGE HIGH 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 94 LOW: 78 PRECIPITATION: – NONE.

Today will be another hot day and a bit more humid than yesterday as temperatures once again will be in the 90s and dew points in the low 70s will cause heat indexes to rise above 100 degrees. A heat advisory is in effect. Skies will be mostly sunny.

Heat advisory remains for Tuesday as hot and humid weather continues but there is a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.

Less hot Wednesday through Saturday as we will have more clouds, but the humidity will remain high as some of the moisture from Hurricane Beryl that is now coming ashore on the Texas coast moves just to our west.. Showers and thunderstorms will be likely much of the time producing very heavy rain at times.

Looks like we dry out a bit on Sunday but it will remain hot with hot weather continuing into at least the middle of next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JULY 8 – Mostly sunny and humid, highs in the low 90s.

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

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

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

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

SUNDAY – JULY 14 – Mostly sunny and hot and a little less humid, highs in the low 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1 foot. A dense fog advisory is in effect this morning. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through the day on Wednesday; advisories possible Wednesday night through Friday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe and cool!

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.