Good morning everyone and Happy First Day of Meteorological Summer!
Skies across the area are mostly cloudy to cloudy and there were some showers across Bergen County that are moving further east. Temperatures are higher than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 57 in Clifton down to 49 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light northeasterly. The air quality is good with an index of 34.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 1ST:
AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57
RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2011 RECORD LOW: 44 – 2001
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A weak cold front will be moving through the area today. Skies will be mostly cloudy this morning and become mostly sunny this afternoon with only a slight chance of a shower. High temperatures will be slightly lower today than yesterday as we will have an onshore wind.
High pressure will then build into the area on Tuesday, giving us a sunny day with seasonably mild temperatures.
As the high pressure moves off the Carolina coast we will have a southwesterly flow of warmer air Wednesday through the weekend. A cold front will give us a chance of showers on Sunday with slightly lower temperatures.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JUNE 1 – Mostly cloudy this morning then becoming mostly sunny with a slight chance of a shower, highs in the mid 70s.
TONIGHT – Becoming clear, lows in the low 50s.
TUESDAY – JUNE 2 – Sunny, highs in the upper 70s.
WEDNESDAY – JUNE 3 – Sunny, highs in the low 80s.
THURSDAY – JUNE 4 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
FRIDAY – JUNE 5 – Mostly sunny, highs near 90.
SATURDAY – JUNE 6 – Mostly sunny, highs in the upper 80s.
SUNDAY – JUNE 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the low 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!