A rainy Monday! Dry and milder on Tuesday!


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!

 

Much cooler and dry Sunday! Significant rain on Monday!


We have mostly clear skies at daybreak this morning and temperatures have dipped down to the upper 40s in Clifton to the low 40s further inland, winds are light.

A cold front move to our south last night and high  pressure is building into the area from the northwest, today will be much cooler than on Saturday with highs around 20 degrees lower than the 82 degrees that was recorded yesterday.

A low pressure system will develop to our southwest and rain with this system should move into the area before daybreak, the rain will become moderate to heavy in the morning before tapering off to showers in the afternoon and evening, highs will be nearly seasonably, expect around 1 1/2 inches of well needed rain with this system.

Some showers are likely before daybreak on Tuesday followed by gradual clearing and seasonably mild temperatures.

Wednesday will be partly sunny but some showers are possible in the afternoon and evening as a weak cold front comes through the area.

Cool and dry Thursday through the start of next weekend.

Looking at the long range pattern it appears that cooler than normal weather will persist through the end of April into the beginning of May and we should not see our next 80 degree day until at least sometime during the first full week of May.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny and cooler, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with rain likely after 4 a.m., low in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – Rain possibly heavy at times, high near 60.

TUESDAY – Showers likely before 7 a.m. then gradual clearing, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower, high in the mid 60s.

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

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

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

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Today – East wind to 16 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

Small craft advisory will be in effect from 6 p.m. this evening till 6 a.m on Tuesday.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected later Tuesday through Thursday.

 

Have a good day!

 

Sunny, breezy and warm today! Cooler and dry on Sunday! Rain on Monday!


Skies are clear early this morning and temperatures range from the low 50s here in Clifton to the low 40s further inland, winds are nearly calm.

A unseasonably warm day can be expected today with a good chance that we will reach the 80 degree mark, the last 80 degree day was last September 28th.  Winds will be picking up this afternoon and along with low humidity and warm conditions there is an enhanced chance of brush fires today, a red flag warning is in effect for the area.

A cold front will come through this evening and Sunday will be much cooler as winds become northerly then southeast as high pressure builds down from Eastern Canada.

A low pressure system moving in from the south and west will cause rain on Monday, at this point the heaviest rain will fall in the morning tapering off in the afternoon, expect about an inch of rainfall.

After a chance of a shower Tuesday morning it will then become mostly sunny and seasonably mild.

Wednesday through Friday will be cool and mainly dry but we will have a chance of showers on Thursday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 80.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and cooler, low in the mid 40s.

SUNDAY – Sunny and cool, high near 60.

MONDAY – Rain, high near 60.

TUESDAY – Cloudy with a chance of a shower in the morning becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high near 60.

FRIDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 60.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Today – North wind to 6 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – Chance of small craft advisories later Sunday through Tuesday, no advisories expected on Wednesday.

 

Have a good day!

Cloudy and milder today with some showers! Dry weekend, warm on Saturday, cooler on Sunday!


We have cloudy skies early this morning and temperatures are pretty uniform mainly in the low 50s,  the main area of showers have moved offshore but there are still some scattered showers in the area, winds are light southwesterly.

Today will be cloudy with some showers, despite the overcast conditions temperatures will be mild reaching the 70 degree mark. Showers will end early this evening followed by a mostly clear and mild night.

Tomorrow should be the warmest day of the year so far with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures well up into the 70s with an 80 degree mark not out of the question, winds will be gusty however.

Sunday we will continue to have plenty of sunshine but temperatures will be much cooler.

Widespread rain will fall on Monday tapering off to showers on Tuesday, Monday will be cool with the rain and somewhat milder on Tuesday. Rainfall amounts 1 1/2 to 2 inches are possible.

Seasonably cool with dry conditions Wednesday and Thursday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Cloudy with occasional showers, milder with a high near 70.

TONIGHT – Some showers early this evening then clearing, mild with lows in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – Sunny, windy and warm with highs in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – Sunny and cooler, high near 70.

MONDAY – Cloudy with rain developing mainly after 8 a.m. high in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high near 60.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Today – Southwest winds to 12 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – Advisories possible on Saturday, no advisories expected on Sunday with small craft advisories possible again Monday and Tuesday.

 

Have a good day!

Plenty of sunshine and cooler today! Some showers on Friday! Dry weekend!


Skies are clear early this morning and temperatures range from the upper 40s in Clifton to some mid 30s in the colder inland suburbs, winds are light from the north.

Today high pressure to our north will provide us with plenty of sunshine, temperatures will be slightly cooler than yesterday as winds will become onshore off the colder ocean by this afternoon.

On Friday we will have some light showers mostly falling from around 8 a.m. till 2 p.m., temperatures will be milder than today.

Sunshine returns on Saturday along with warm temperatures as high readings will reach the mid to some upper 70s.

Sunday will continued to be dry but with cooler temperatures.

Widespread rain is expected on Monday that may be heavy at times, rainfall amounts may be up to two inches in some spots, along with cooler temperatures.

Some showers may continue on Tuesday with seasonably mild temperatures.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers after 3 a.m. low in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – Cloudy with showers likely mainly before 2 p.m., high near 70.

SATURDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – Partly sunny and cooler, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – Cloudy with rain likely, high in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Today – East-northeast wind to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Friday into the day on Sunday with small craft advisories possible Sunday night and Monday.

 

I want to wish my wonderful daughter Jessica a very Happy Birthday –  On April 16th the highest temperature here was 89 degrees set in 2002 and 2012 with the lowest reading of 28 degrees just set last year.

 

Have a good day!

A mild and dry hump day! Cooler on Thursday!


Skies are partly cloudy early this morning and temperatures range from around 50 in the Clifton area to mostly the 40s inland although some 30s are being reported in the colder areas of Warren County, winds are light.

Today we will have a rather nice and mild day with plenty of sunshine and high temperatures approaching the 70 degree mark. Cooler tonight with lows dipping to near 40 in Clifton to some 30s inland.

Thursday will be dry but cooler as we will have more of a easterly wind flow off the cold Atlantic ocean.

Chance of showers on Friday mostly falling in the morning, temperatures will be seasonably mild.

The weekend weather looks more promising as we should remain dry, we may see the warmest temperatures of the spring so far on Saturday with highs in the 70s, not as mild on Sunday.

Chance of rain and cooler on Monday with clearing and seasonably mild temperatures on Tuesday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and cooler, low around 40.

THURSDAY – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

FRIDAY – Chance of showers mainly in the morning, cloudy with highs in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny and quite mild, high in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Today – North wind to 15 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday and Friday but small craft advisories may be needed Saturday and Sunday due to higher seas.

 

Have a good day!

Showers this morning, sunshine by this afternoon. Dry Wednesday and Thursday!


It is quite mild early this morning with temperatures in the area in the upper 50s, winds are light, showers are now moving into northwest parts of New Jersey.

A cold front will cause showers this morning with partial clearing this afternoon, not much cold air behind the front so we should see high temperatures in the 60s.

Dry conditions are expected Wednesday and Thursday, temperatures will be mild on Wednesday but slightly cooler on Thursday as winds will be more onshore from the still cold Atlantic Ocean.

Unsettled weather Friday into the weekend as a frontal system moves into our area giving a chance of showers each day, temperatures will average slightly above normal.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Cloudy with showers this morning becoming partly sunny this afternoon, high in the mid-upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – Sunny and cooler, high in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.

SUNDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s, chance of showers at night.

MONDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – South-southwest wind to 12 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday with small craft advisories possible Friday and Saturday.

 

Have a good day!

 

Another fine spring day to start the workweek; Showers for Tuesday morning!


Skies have becoming mostly cloudy this at daybreak this morning and temperatures are ranging from the low 40s in Clifton to the mid 30s further inland, winds are light.

A weak disturbance this morning will cause some cloudiness but mostly sunny skies will return this afternoon, high temperatures will be similar to yesterday reaching around 70 degrees.

A cold front will cause showers tomorrow morning followed by sunshine by the afternoon, temperatures will be seasonably mild.

Dry on Wednesday and Thursday, temperatures will be seasonably mild on Wednesday with slightly cooler high temperatures on Thursday due to a more flow off the cool ocean.

Unsettled weather on Friday into the weekend, the computer models are not in agreement so it is difficult at this time to pinpoint when and if any showers do develop, temperatures will be near normal.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly cloudy this morning becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, high near 70.

TONIGHT – Becoming cloudy with showers after 3 a.m., low around 50.

TUESDAY – Showers in the morning becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – Mostly sunny and cooler, high in the upper 50s, chance of showers at night.

FRIDAY – Cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – South wind to 13 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Tuesday with small craft advisories possible Tuesday night through Friday.

 

Have a good day!

Wonderful weather to end the weekend!


Skies are mostly clear early this morning and temperatures are cool ranging from the upper 30s here in Clifton to some mid 20s in some of the inland suburbs, winds are light.

Today we will have plenty of sunshine and light winds, temperatures will rapidly rise into the upper 60s by this afternoon, this will probably be one of the best weather days since last fall.

Mild and dry weather will continue on Monday with highs approaching the 70 degree mark.

A cold front will give us a chance of showers on Tuesday followed by dry weather Wednesday and Thursday with near normal temperatures.

Another disturbance will give us a chance of rain Friday into Saturday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

TUESDAY – Cloudy with showers likely in the morning becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high near 60, chance of showers at night.

FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – South-southwest wind to 9 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected through Thursday.

 

Have a good day!

We will enjoy a very nice spring weekend with plenty of sunshine and milder temperatures.


Skies are partly cloudy early this morning and temperatures range from the upper 40s here in Clifton to some upper 30s further inland, winds are light.

We will finally see the sun today, temperatures will rise to near 60 degrees, it will be a bit breezy but still feel quite pleasant especially after having the dreary weather of the last few days.

After a cool start Sunday morning temperatures will rapidly rise into the upper 60s along with plenty of sunshine and lighter winds.

The upcoming week will average near or slightly above normal temperatures with only a chance of some April showers on Tuesday and again on Friday but no widespread precipitation is expected.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly sunny and breezy, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the upper 30s.

SUNDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

MONDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 70, chance of showers at night.

TUESDAY – Cloudy in the morning with a chance of a shower then becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, high in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.

FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  Today – West-northwest winds to 16 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday and Monday, small craft advisory possible Monday night into early Tuesday, no advisories expected for Wednesday.

 

Have a good day!