Milder day after a chilly start.


Temperatures this morning are in the mid 40s here in Clifton but some of the cooler parts of the state readings dropped down to the 30s, coolest since mid-May. It will get quickly milder today with readings rising to the mid 70s under sunny skies.. On Wednesday there is a slight chance of a shower in the morning but most of the showers will hold off till the afternoon into early Thursday morning. Cool with chance of showers late Friday through the weekend.

The forecast: Today: Sunny, high in the mid 70s
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of a shower after midnight, not as cool, low in the upper 50s.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon showers becoming more likely at night, high in the upper 70s
Thursday: Becoming mostly sunny, high near 70.
Friday: Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon shower, high upper 60s
Saturday through Monday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers each day, cool with highs from the upper 60s to around 70.

Marine forecast: Today: Southwest winds to 15 knots, seas 3 feet.
Outlook: Small craft advisory for late tonight through Wednesday afternoon. Below advisory level conditions on Thursday and Friday but advisories may be needed for the weekend.

Happy Anniversary to my lovely wife Joan!

Quiet weather to start the work week!


The cool and dry conditions of Sunday will continue today, there may be some clouds this morning but they should dissipate by later this morning. Tomorrow will be slightly milder with a southwest flow. Chance of showers Wednesday afternoon into early Thursday morning, temperatures on Wednesday may reach the upper 70s.. Cooler and dry weather for Thursday and Friday. Weekend at this point looks unsettled with a chance of rain both days..

The forecast: Today: Partly cloudy this morning becoming sunny this afternoon, high in the upper 60s.
Tonight: Clear with a low in the low 50s.
Tuesday: Sunny and a little milder, high in the mid 70s.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon and night time showers, highs in the upper 70s.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.
Friday: Partly sunny, high again in the low 70s.
Saturday and Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, highs both days near 70.

Marine Forecast: Northwest wind becoming westerly, seas 3 feet.
Outlook: Marginal small craft advisory conditions Tuesday into Wednesday otherwise sub-advisory levels for this week.

Have a good Monday!

A pleasantly cool Sunday!


Temperatures yesterday were just short of 80 degrees and during the day it was partly sunny and dry. I was at the Yankee game yesterday and it felt nice sitting in the stands with perfect temperatures and a nice breeze, left the game after the top of the 13th as Oakland had a four run lead, of course the Yanks came back and won the game.
Last evening we had .31″ of rain in showers and thunderstorms. Now the rain is gone and it will be pleasantly mild with highs in the low 70s. Chilly tonight with lows in the 40s.Monday will be be a cool day with highs staying in the 60s, milder Tuesday and Wednesday with the next chance of showers coming Wednesday afternoon. Thursday and Friday look dry and seasonably mild with rain chances again for next weekend.

The forecast: Today: Sunny, high in the low 70s.
Tonight: Mostly clear a cool with lows in the upper 40s.
Monday: Sunny, highs only in the upper 60s
Tuesday: Sunny, high in the low 70s.
Wednesday: Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, highs in the mid to upper 70s.
Thursday and Friday: Sunny, highs both days in the low 70s.
Saturday: Partly sunny, chance of showers, highs in the low 70s
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a chance of showers, highs again in the low 70s.

Marine Forecast: Today: Small craft advisory till 2pm for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots and seas to 5 feet.
Outlook: Mainly sub-advisory level conditions through the week, though seas and winds will be close to advisory Wednesday afternoon till Thursday morning as a cold front crosses the area.

Have a great Sunday!!!

80 degrees today as we begin autumn!


Autumn arrives this morning at 10:49am but we will have more of a summer type day with highs approaching 80 degrees. A cold front will come through early Sunday morning preceded by showers and thunderstorms, some of these storms may be strong, timing of the showers is from 5pm to 2am however the most likely time to see any rainfall is after 8pm. It will be cooler Sunday through Tuesday. Another front will give us a chance of showers Wednesday evening with then dry and cool weather the rest of next week…

The forecast: Today: Partly sunny with a chance of showers after 5pm, high around 80.
Tonight: Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, some storms may have strong gusty winds, low in the upper 50s.
Sunday: Sunny, high in the low 70s.
Monday: Sunny, high near 70.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny with a chance of showers at night, high in the mid 70s.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, high low 70s.
Friday: Sunny, high again in the low 70s.

Marine Forecast: Today: Small craft advisory from 2pm today to 2pm on Sunday, South winds gusting to 30knots, seas to 6 feet.. winds becoming westerly on Sunday.
Outlook: Sub-advisory level winds and seas most of next week, may approach advisory levels on Wednesday afternoon as a front moves through…

Enjoy the beginning of fall!

Pleasant last full day of summer!


Today will be slightly milder for the last full day of summer with highs about five degrees higher than yesterday reaching the mid 70s, there will be less clouds than on Thursday also. Autumn arrives tomorrow morning and the weather will be more like summer with highs reaching the low 80s in some spots in the area. A cold front will be coming through tomorrow night with showers and thunderstorms likely, it won’t be a widespread thunderstorm outbreak as Tuesday’s but some of the storms can be strong. Breezy and cooler on Sunday and that cool weather will continue the early part of next week before getting a little milder again by Wednesday ahead of the next cold front!

The forecast: Today: Partly sunny, high in the mid 70s.
Tonight: Partly cloudy, low around 60.
Saturday: Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly after 5pm, high in the low 80s..
Sunday: Chance of showers before dawn then mostly sunny, breezy and cooler, highs in the low 70s.
Monday: Sunny and cool, high near 70.
Tuesday: Sunny, high in the low 70s.
Wednesday and Thursday: Mostly sunny, highs both days in the low-mid 70s.

Marine Forecast: Today: East wind around 10 knots, seas around 3 feet.
Outlook: Small craft advisories may be needed Saturday afternoon into Sunday as a front moves through. Gusty winds from the southwest becoming northwest after the frontal passage. Sub-advisory level winds and seas Monday through Thursday!

Have a great weekend!