At 6 a.m. in Clifton we have light snow falling and the temperature is 32 degrees, winds are light and so far just a coating of snow has accumulated.

Today we will see snow continuing till later this afternoon, expect 3-5 inches of snow in the Clifton area with somewhat higher amounts to our south and less across Northwest New Jersey and the Hudson Valley, temperatures will fall from the low 30s this morning to the low 20s by sunset, winds will be from the north.

Very cold tonight with low dipping down to around 10 degrees in Clifton to the single digits inland, skies will be clear.

Continued quite cold on Friday despite plenty of sunshine.

A moderating trend will start over the weekend and continue into next week as we finally come out of the frigid winter weather of the last several weeks.  Temperatures will reach the 30s on Saturday and rise to near 50 by the middle of next week, we should also have an extended period of dry weather with no storms.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Snow accumulating 3-5 inches, temperatures falling to the low 20s by sunset.

TONIGHT – Chance of light snow until around 7pm then clearing and much colder, low around 10.

FRIDAY – Partly sunny, high in the upper 20s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

SUNDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

MONDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

TUESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 50.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisory in effect until 6 a.m. on Friday for northerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Friday through the weekend.

 

Have a good day!