Skies are mostly clear early this Monday morning and temperatures are very cold once again, ranging from around 30 degrees in Clifton to the low 20s further inland, the lowest temperature in the state now is 21 degrees at Pequest in northwest New Jersey, winds are light.   With the freezing temperatures the last couple of mornings the growing season has ended for almost all of our area.

Today we should see more in the way of sunshine with much less clouds than yesterday which produced some snow flurries mostly inland, temperatures should be a couple of degrees milder than on Sunday but still be around 10-15 degrees below normal of this time of year.  High pressure will be over the eastern part of the country.

The high pressure will move to our south on Tuesday with a return southwest flow of much milder air reaching near 70 degrees, skies will be mostly sunny.

Dry with quite mild temperatures Wednesday and Thursday.

A cold front will cross the area Thursday night bringing cooler weather for Friday and Saturday, it will continue to be dry.

A little milder on Sunday with only a slight chance of a shower.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the upper 30s.

TUESDAY – Partly sunny and milder, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – Partly sunny and mild, high in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – Sunny and cooler, high around 60.

SATURDAY – Mostly sunny,  high near 60.

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

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – North-northwest wind becoming west-southwest to 9 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected through Friday.

 

Have a good day!