Skies are mostly clear early this Sunday morning and temperatures range from around 30 here in Clifton to the low 20s further inland, winds are from the north around 5-10 mph.
Today we will see an increase of clouds with a chance of some mixed light rain and snow after 3 p.m., temperatures will be cool. The latest computer models have the storm moving a little closer to the coast so snow is likely tonight and should accumulate around 1-2 inches before ending Monday morning, more snow will be falling to our east across coastal New Jersey and Long Island and less to our west. Last year we also had snow on the first day of spring with 3 1/2 inches accumulating.
The snow will end Monday morning with clearing by the afternoon, temperatures will not be as chilly rising to near 50.
Dry weather Tuesday through Thursday, temperatures will be near normal on Tuesday rising to above normal Wednesday and Thursday.
A chance of showers Friday into Saturday as a cold front crosses the area, temperatures will remain above normal.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of a mix of light snow and rain mainly after 3 p.m., high near 40.
TONIGHT – Snow likely, low around 30, accumulations 1-2 inches.
MONDAY – Snow ending early in the morning followed by partly sunny skies by the afternoon, high in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.
WEDNESDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.
THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.
FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.
SATURDAY – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 50s.
MARINE FORECAST: Small craft advisory will be in effect till 6 a.m. Monday morning for northeast winds gusting to 30 knots, seas building to 5-8 feet.
OUTLOOK – Advisories possibly extending through the day on Monday, no advisories Tuesday and Thursday with possible small craft advisories on Wednesday.
Happy Spring!