Many record low temperature across our area this morning, here in Clifton we have a reading of 18 degrees which is a record for the date, the coldest reading in the state now is 11 degrees at High Point.  Winds here are lighter but still blowing from the west around 10 mph, wind chills are in the single digits, skies are clear.

Today will be very cold again but with diminishing winds, high temperatures will have a hard time reaching the freezing mark.

Tonight will not be as cold with readings about 10 degrees higher than this morning.

A bit milder on Thursday but temperatures still about 10 degrees below normal.

A reinforcing surge of colder air again for Friday and Saturday, temperatures will not be as frigid as our last two days but still be about 15 degrees below normal for this time of year.

Finally warmer air will move in for Sunday and even warmer air on Monday, high temperatures on Monday may be around 30 degrees higher than what will be recorded on Friday.  The next chance of precipitation is from late Sunday into early Tuesday.

Thanksgiving at this time appears to be dry with slightly below normal temperatures.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY –  Sunny, high in the low 30s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the upper 20s.

THURSDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of afternoon rain, milder, high in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – Mostly cloudy and quite mild with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisory in effect till 11am this morning.  TODAY – West wind to 18 knots, diminishing, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK – Advisories likely Thursday and Friday with possible gales Thursday night into early Friday morning,  no advisories expected Friday night through Sunday.

 

Keep warm, could be worse, at least we didn’t get the six feet of snow that fell in parts of the Buffalo area since yesterday!