Skies are cloudy early this Monday morning and there are some pockets of light rain in the area, temperatures range from the low 40s here in Clifton to the mid 30s in some of the colder inland spots, winds are out of the east around 10 mph.
Today we will have periods of light rain and drizzle into early this afternoon as two low pressure systems one off the coast and the other over the Great Lakes affect our weather, these storms will combine over the Canadian Maritimes tonight causing a very strong westerly winds this evening into Tuesday with gusts of 45 mph possible, a wind advisory is in effect for our region. We should see clearing by later this afternoon.
Strong winds will continue into Tuesday afternoon with cooler temperatures.
It will be chilly Wednesday morning with some suburb temperatures falling into the 20s, then becoming milder in the afternoon as high pressure will be over the area, there will be much less wind than on Tuesday.
Another frontal system will affect the area from Thursday afternoon into Friday causing showers but with quite mild temperatures.
This upcoming weekend looks to be mainly dry but an Arctic front may cause some rain or snow showers late Saturday followed by colder air on Sunday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – Periods of rain or drizzle into the afternoon followed by clearing by late this afternoon, becoming windy with gusts to 40 mph.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy and very windy, gusts to 45 mph, low in the upper 30s.
TUESDAY – Mostly sunny and very windy, gusts up to 45 mph with winds diminishing late in the afternoon, high in the mid 50s.
WEDNESDAY – Sunny and milder after a chilly start, high in the upper 50s.
THURSDAY – Partly sunny, chance of afternoon showers, high in the upper 60s, showers likely at night.
FRIDAY – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, high in the upper 60s.
SATURDAY – Partly sunny, high in the upper 50s.
SUNDAY – Mostly cloudy and colder, high only in the upper 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West winds to 13 knots increasing late in the day, seas around 1 foot. Gale warning will be in effect from 5 p.m. this afternoon till 2 p.m. Tuesday afternoon.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Wednesday with advisories likely Wednesday night through Friday.
Have a good day!