Rain is moving into the area as of early this morning, temperatures are cool ranging from the mid 40s in the Clifton area to around 40 in the colder suburbs, there is a brisk easterly wind.

Today a low pressure system will be affecting our area giving us some well needed significant rainfall, amounts will be between 1-2 inches, it will be breezy also.  The rain may taper off this afternoon but more showers and a possible thunderstorm will occur later this afternoon and this evening.

Skies will clear by daybreak on Tuesday and the day should be quite pleasant with plenty of sunshine and highs near 70.

Seasonably mild on Wednesday but a cold front will give us a chance of showers in the afternoon and evening.

Below normal temperatures Thursday through Sunday some models are indicating rain on Saturday but for the time being we will keep the weekend dry.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Rain possibly heavy at time, breezy, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, clearing by daybreak, low in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – Mostly sunny and mild, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY- Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – Partly sunny, high near 60.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisory in effect till 6 p.m. on Tuesday for easterly winds becoming southerly up to 30 knots, seas 6-9 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday night through Thursday night, small craft advisories possible on Friday.

 

Have a good day!