Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are quite mild with readings ranging from 72 in Clifton down to a cool 51 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly. The air quality is moderate with an index of 64.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 46 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 93 (Tied Record) LOW: 62 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure off the southeast coast will give us a brisk west-southwest flow of hot air again today, the humidity will only be in the 50s during the day then rise to the 60s tonight as a cold front approaches our area. Some strong to severe thunderstorms are possible tonight as the cold front moves through the area.

Sunday will be a mostly sunny, breezy and warm day with dew points falling back into the 50s.

High pressure moving into the area for early next week giving us dry conditions and warm temperatures.

Hot and increasingly humid weather is likely Wednesday through at least the end of next week as the high pressure moves off the coast. There will be a chance of some afternoon or evening showers each day.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 6 – Partly sunny, breezy and hot, highs in the low 90s, wind gusts to 28 mph.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and breezy with possible strong to severe thunderstorms, lows near 70. Wind gusts to 23 mph.

SUNDAY – JUNE 7 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 80s, wind gusts to 25 mph.

MONDAY – JUNE 8 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – JUNE 9 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 10 – Mostly sunny and more humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs in the upper 80s.

THURSDAY – JUNE 11 – Partly sunny, hot and humid, with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs near 90.

FRIDAY – JUNE 12 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs in the low 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 2 p.m this afternoon through 6 a.m. Sunday morning for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 62 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 62 in Clifton down to 46 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm. The air quality is moderate with an index of 55.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 88 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure off the coast will give us a light west-southwest flow of hot air along with mostly sunny skies and still rather low humidity with dew points mainly in the 50s. There is an air quality alert for possible unhealthy ground ozone this afternoon and evening.

Saturday will be hot and gradually more humid. Winds will be a little gusty from the southwest. Skies will be mostly sunny. A cold front will cross our area late Saturday night possibly accompanied by some showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday now looks to be a dry and breezy day with somewhat lower humidity and temperatures.

Most of next week should be mainly dry. Temperatures will be near seasonable levels on Monday with a gradual warming trend the rest of the week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, lows near 70.

SATURDAY – JUNE 6 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 90s. Wind gusts to 25 mph. Chance of showers and thunderstorms late at night.

SUNDAY – JUNE 7 – Sunny and breezy, highs in the upper 80s, wind gusts to 25 mph.

MONDAY – JUNE 8 – Sunny, highs near 80.

TUESDAY – JUNE 9 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 10 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.

THURSDAY – JUNE 11 – Mostly sunny with a chance of a shower, highs near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds gusting to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories possible for Saturday; no advisories expected for Sunday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Thursday morning and with calm or light southwesterly winds there is a big spread in temperatures with readings ranging from 63 in Clifton down to 43 at Walpack. The air quality is good with an index of 49.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 44 -1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A high pressure ridge building over our area will give us a light west-southwest flow of very warm air today with highs well up into the 80s to near 90. The humidity will stay comfortable with dew points in the 40s.

The high pressure over the southeast will continue to give us hot weather for Friday and Saturday along with just a slow increase in humidity with dew points in the 50s. Winds will be light on Friday but breezy on Saturday.

A cold front moving through on Sunday will give us a chance of showers along with cooler temperatures.

Back to the dry weather for at least through the middle of next week. Temperatures will be seasonable Monday and Tuesday then become warmer on Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 4 – Sunny, highs near 90.

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

FRIDAY – JUNE 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 6 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs in the low 90s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 8 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 9 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 10 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds less than 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Friday; advisories possible Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are milder than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 61 in Clifton down to 43 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light northerly. The air quality is good with an index of 25.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 3RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2014 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 49 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure building toward our area from the Midwest will give us sunny and warm days both today and on Thursday with light winds and still rather low humidity with dew points in the comfortable 40s.

As the high pressure moves off the coast a west-southwest flow of hot and gradually more humid air will dominate our weather both Friday and Saturday with high temperatures in the 90s.

A cold front will cross the region on Sunday likely accompanied by showers and possibly some thunderstorm. With more clouds high temperatures will be lower but the humidity will be higher.

Cooler early next week as we will have an onshore flow of air. Lingering showers are possible especially on Monday.

THE FORECAST:

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

TONIGHT – Clear, lows in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – JUNE 4 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 6 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 7 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, highs in the mid 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, cooler with highs in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 9 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

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

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected for Thursday and Friday; possible advisories for Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are cooler than normal with readings ranging from 49 in Clifton down to 38 at Walpack. Wind are mainly calm. The air quality is good with an index of 38.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 2ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 94 – 2023 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1993

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 53 PRECIPITATION: TRACE.

High pressure building from the Great Lakes will give us a sunny day today with near seasonable temperatures.

As the high moves closer on Wednesday we will continue to have a sunny day with slightly warmer temperatures.

The high will then move off the coast and we will have a southwesterly flow of hot air for Thursday through Saturday, we will continue to be dry.

A frontal system will then move into our area on Sunday giving us a chance of showers through at least Monday with lower temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 2 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, lows in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 3 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JUNE 4 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 5 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 6 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 90s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 7 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUNE 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid-upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2026. Records began in 1973.

May’s average temperature was 63.0 degrees which is slightly above normal. The highest temperature was 96 set on the 19th, the lowest temperature was 42 which was recorded on the 1st. Precipitation was below normal with 2.72″ recorded which is slightly more than half of normal, most of the rainfall was from the storm from May 23rd through May 25th.

CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR SPRING 2026.

Spring’s average temperature was 54.4 degrees which made it the 7th warmest since my records began. Precipitation was below normal with 9.78 inches accumulating which made it the 8th driest spring since my records began. Only a trace of snow which fell in March.

Have a nice day and stay safe!