Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 57 in Clifton down to a chilly 42 at Walpack. Winds are light from the north. The air quality is good with an index of 39.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 31ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 96 – 2022 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: .30″

High pressure building into our area from the Great Lakes will give us a mostly sunny day today with pleasantly mild temperatures.

The high will move to our area on Saturday and then off the coast on Sunday. A weak disturbance will give us a low chance of scattered showers Sunday afternoon and evening. Temperatures will be near or slightly above normal.

High pressure will then give us dry weather with seasonably warm temperatures Monday and Tuesday.

Still seasonably warm Wednesday and Thursday but an approaching cold front will give us a chance of showers and thunderstorms both days.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 31 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 1 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 2 – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon and evening shower, highs near 80.

MONDAY – JUNE 3 – Mostly sunny, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 5 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – JUNE 6 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, highs near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds becoming north-northeast to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Rain is falling over much of the area early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 56 in Clifton down to 49 at High Point. Winds are light from the northwest. The air quality is good with an index of 31.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 1987 RECORD LOW: 43 – 1996

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: 1.13″

The low pressure system that gave us nearly 1 1/2 inches of rain overnight is moving offshore this morning as high pressure builds from the Great Lakes. The showers should end by 8 a.m. and skies will become partly sunny by this afternoon. Temperatures will be seasonably cool with highs in the lower 70s.

The high pressure will build closer to our area on Friday giving us another seasonably cool day with plenty of sunshine.

The high pressure will be moving off the coast on the weekend and a southwesterly flow of warmer air will be in our area with plenty of sunshine both days with seasonably warm temperatures.

Continued mainly dry and warm Monday through Wednesday with only a low chance of showers on Wednesday as a weak front approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 30 – Showers ending this morning then becoming partly sunny by this afternoon, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear, lows in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – MAY 31 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 1 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 2 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 3 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 5 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning, temperatures are cooler than the last few mornings, but still slightly above normal with readings ranging from 58 in Clifton down to 51 at Pequest and Hackettstown. Winds are calm or light westerly. The air quality is good with an index of 24.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 75 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 1987 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1992

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 81 LOW: 62 PRECIPITATION: .01″

Today will start off mostly sunny but we will have increasing cloudiness with showers becoming likely by late this afternoon and continue into Thursday morning as a weak frontal system moves through the area. Rainfall amounts will be around 1/2 inch.

Clearing by Thursday afternoon and it will be cooler with much less humidity as high pressure builds from the Great Lakes.

Friday will be a sunny and seasonably cool day as the high pressure moves closer to our area.

The high pressure will then move off the coast and we will have a west to southwest flow of warmer air for the weekend along with mostly sunny skies both days, highs will be mainly in the low 80s.

Dry and warm weather should extend into early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 29 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, lows in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY – MAY 30 – Becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 31 – Sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 1 – Sunny, highs near 80.

SUNDAY – JUNE 2 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 3 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning but there is some patchy fog in most of our area. Temperatures are again mild with readings ranging from 66 in Clifton down to 57 at Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 58.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 75 AVERAGE LOW: 56

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 66 PRECIPITATION: .44″

The low pressure system that gave us some showers yesterday has moved offshore and weak high pressure will move into our area providing us with plenty of sunshine along with warm temperatures. Dew points will drop from the 60s to the more comfortable 50s by this afternoon.

A weak frontal system will give us a chance of showers Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning; with more clouds high temperatures will be slightly lower than today.

Strong high pressure will move into the area Thursday afternoon and should dominate our weather Friday through early next week. Temperatures will be seasonably cool on Friday then warm up for the weekend with most highs both days in the lower 80s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 28 – Sunny with decreasing humidity, highs in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows near 60.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 29 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY – MAY 30 – Partly sunny with a chance of mainly morning showers, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 31 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 1 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 2 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 3 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 20 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and please stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Memorial Day morning and there is some patchy fog and mist in parts of the area. Temperatures are quite mild again with readings ranging from 65 in Clifton down to 61 at High Point. Winds are light from the southeast. The air quality is good with an index of 41.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 75 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1992

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

A frontal system will move into our area today giving us cloudy skies with a chance of showers this morning but much of the heaviest activity should be after 3 p.m. into tonight. Some of the showers and thunderstorms may be accompanied by heavy rain and gusty winds. Rainfall amounts will average about an inch with higher amounts possible.

The frontal system will move offshore on Tuesday as weak high pressure builds into the area. Skies will be mostly sunny with warm temperatures and we should have less humidity by the afternoon.

A weak cold front may cause some showers Wednesday night.

High pressure will then build into the area on Thursday and should dominate our weather through the weekend with dry conditions along with comfortable humidity. Thursday and Friday temperatures should be below normal but be near normal for the weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 27 – Cloudy with patchy fog this morning and a chance of a shower. Showers and thunderstorms likely mainly after 3 p.m. humid and breezy, highs in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and a chance of thunderstorms, humid, lows in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – MAY 28 – Sunny with lower humidity by the afternoon, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 29 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 70s, chance of showers at night.

THURSDAY – MAY 30 – Chance of an early morning shower then becoming partly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – MAY 31 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 1 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 2 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 3 pm. this afternoon through 1 a.m. Tuesday morning for southerly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day but please stay safe and remember our fallen solders!