Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning. Temperatures are quite mild with readings ranging from 55 in Clifton down to 43 at High Point. Winds have become a little gusty out of the northwest. The air quality is moderate with an index of 59.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68 LOW: 38 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak cold front is moving through the area this morning with some mostly cloudy skies. Skies will become mostly sunny by later this morning along with a brisk wind gusting to around 25 mph at times. These winds and low humidity will give us a chance of some brush fires in parts of the area.

Sunday will be mostly cloudy and slightly cooler as a Canadian high pressure will be over our area and a warm front approches from the southwest.

A significant warm up is expected for next week with some record highs possible, especially Tuesday through Thursday when temperatures rise to well up into the 80s. Most of the week will be dry with only a low chance of a showers Tuesday evening.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 11 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the low 60s, wind gusts to 25 mph.

TONIGHT – Clear with diminishing winds, lows in the upper 30s.

SUNDAY – APR 12 – Becoming mostly cloudy, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, breezy and warmer, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s, chance of showers in the evening.

WEDNESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny and very warm, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 17 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect for higher seas until 2 p.m. this afternoon. Winds northwest to 15 knots, seas 5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected during the day on Sunday; advisories likely Sunday night through Monday night; no advisories expected for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 38 in Clifton down to 33 at Wantage. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is good with an index of 35.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 40

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 52 LOW: 30 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure offshore will give us a southwesterly flow of milder air today. Skies will become mostly sunny after early morning clouds. A cold front coming through late tonight may touch off some light showers mainly to our north and west.

Saturday will be mostly sunny but windy as another high pressure builds from the northwest. With mainly dry conditions the last few days there will be risk of some brush fires.

Less wind on Sunday as the high pressure will be over us, temperatures will be near or slightly below normal.

As the high pressure moves off the coast a southwesterly flow much of next week will cause a significant warm up with Tuesday and Wednesday being the warmest days with high temperatures well up into the 80s. We should be mainly dry but there is a low chance of a shower Wednesday night.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 10 – Becoming mostly sunny and milder today, highs in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a low chance of a shower mainly between midnight through 2 a.m., lows near 50.

SATURDAY – APR 11 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the low 60s, wind gusts to 30 mph.

SUNDAY – APR 12 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s. Chance of a shower at night.

THURSDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 1 p.m. this afternoon through 6 a.m Saturday morning mainly for higher seas. Winds southwest to 15 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible during the day on Saturday; no advisories Saturday night through the day on Sunday; advisories possible Sunday night through Monday night. no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Thursday morning and it is frosty with temperatures ranging from 31 in Clifton down to 24 at Hackettstown and Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 24.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 40

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

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 52 LOW: 26 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly sunny but still cool day with light winds as the strong high pressure moves off the New England coast.

Milder on Friday as the high moves further offshore and we have a southwesterly flow, skies again will be mostly sunny. A weak cold front moving through at night will give us a slight (20%) chance of some light showers.

Dry weather is expected for the weekend as another high pressure moves through our area. Temperatures will be seasonably mild.

A significant warm up is expected for most of next week. At this time Tuesday and Wednesday will be the warmest days with highs well up into the 80s. Little or no rain is expected throughout the week!

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 9 – Sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – APR 10 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 11 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 12 – Mostly sunny, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – APR 14 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 15 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

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

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible for high seas Friday through the day on Saturday; no advisories expected Saturday night through Sunday night; advisories possible for Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are below freezing throughout our area with readings ranging from 27 in Clifton down to a cold 18 at Walpack. Winds are mainly light from the north. The air quality is good with an index of 24.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 1991 RECORD LOW: 23 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW: 31 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Strong high pressure over our area will give us a sunny day with much less wind today but high temperatures will struggle to reach the 50 degree mark.

The high pressure will move off the New England coast on Thursday giving us another sunny day with light winds. There will be considerable frost during the early morning hours but then becoming milder in the afternoon.

The high will move further offshore on Friday and we will have continued dry conditions along with temperatures rising to above normal levels.

A weak cold front will come through dry Saturday morning and we should have a slightly cooler temperatrues for the weekend.

Then a southwesterly flow of unseasonable warm air will be with us Monday through Wednesday with high temperatures well up into the 70s on Monday then rise to the 80s for Tuesday and Wednesday and we should stay dry.

THE FORECAST

TODAY – APR 8 – Sunny and cool with light winds, highs near 50.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear with frost likely, lows in the low 30s.

THURSDAY – APR 9 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 10 – Sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 11 – Partly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 12 – Sunny, highs near 60.

MONDAY – APR 13 – Partly sunny and quite mild, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny and unseasonably warm, highs in the low 80s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Thursday; possible advisories due to higher seas Friday and Saturday; no advisories expected for Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and there are some sprinkles falling in parts of the area that may be mixed with snow across inland areas. Temperatures range from 43 in Clifton down to 36 at High Point and Hackettstown. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 27.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 58 AVERAGE LOW: 39

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 18 – 1982

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A weak frontal system will give us mostly cloudy to cloudy skies this morning followed by a brisk northwest flow of chilly air as a Canadian high pressure builds toward our area. Wind gusts to 35 mph can be expected.

Frost and freeze conditions are expected across much of the area for the early morning hours of both Wednesday and Thursday mornings. The high pressure will be over us on Wednesday then move off the coast on Thursday. Skies will be mostly sunny both days, chilly on Wednesday with milder temperatures expected for Thursday.

Dry weather is expected to continue Friday through early next week. Temperatures will be above normal through the weekend and then much above normal early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 7 – Becoming mostly sunny, windy and cool, highs in the low 50s, wind gusts to 35 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and cold, lows only in the upper 20s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 8 – Sunny with less wind but cool, highs only near 50.

THURSDAY – APR 9 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 10 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 11 – Partly sunny, highs in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 12 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – APR 13 – Partly sunny and warm, highs in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 11 a.m this morning through 6 a.m. Wednesday morning for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Wednesday and Thursday; possible advisories for high seas Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!