We have cloudy skies with some light rain or drizzle falling early this Wednesday morning and temperatures are ranging from the upper 30s here in Clifton to around the freezing mark in the colder inland areas,  winds are a little brisk from the east.

Today we will have periods of rain mostly on the light side this morning with heavier rain along with milder temperatures later this afternoon and tonight, there may even be some thunderstorms, some of these storms may be accompanied by strong winds and hail. as a storm system moves to our west and a warm front moves through the area, temperatures will rise into the 50s by tonight. Expect about an inch of additional rainfall with some higher amounts, winds will become gusty especially over the coastal areas.

Tomorrow we will dry out although there will be considerable cloudiness, temperatures in the 50s in the morning  will be dropping into the 40s in the afternoon as a cold front crosses the area.

Friday and Saturday will be chilly along with mostly sunny days and mostly clear nights.

Continued dry and milder Sunday and Monday.  Cooler and dry on Tuesday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Periods of rain, temperatures rising to near 50 by sunset.

TONIGHT – Showers and a chance of thunderstorms, some storms may contain some hail, temperatures mainly in the low 50s.

THURSDAY – Cloudy, temperatures in the low 50s in the morning dropping to the 40s by the afternoon.

FRIDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

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

SUNDAY – Mostly sunny and milder, high in the low 50s.

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

TUESDAY – Mostly sunny and cooler, high in the mid 40s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – South-southeast wind to 20 knots seas 4-5 feet. Seas and winds increasing late this afternoon.

OUTLOOK – Gale warning will be in effect from 5 p.m this afternoon till 3 a.m. Thursday morning. Gales still possible through Friday.  No advisories expected over the weekend.

 

Have a good day!