We have clear skies and nearly calm winds permitting the temperatures to fall to their lowest levels since last May with readings ranging from the low 40s in the Clifton area to even some upper 20s further inland, frost warnings are in effect for inland areas this morning.

High pressure will be in control of our weather today and on Wednesday giving our area dry conditions, today will be mostly sunny but more cloudiness is possible on Wednesday, temperatures will be seasonably cool.

Slightly milder on Thursday ahead of a weak cold front that will cross the area at night, no precipitation is expected with the front.

High pressure will then build back into the area for Friday and be with us through the weekend, temperatures will be seasonably cool Friday and Saturday with milder temperatures Sunday and Monday, no precipitation is expected as our dry pattern continues.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness, low in the mid 40s.

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

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high near 70.

FRIDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

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

MONDAY – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – Northeast wind to 9 knots, seas 2 feet.

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

Have a good day!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures have dipped to the low 40s here in Clifton to the upper 30s further inland, winds are from the north-northeast averaging 10-15 mph.

Today we should see plenty of sunshine with cool temperatures, winds will be gusty out of the north-northeast due to a tight pressure gradient between high pressure building from Canada and the remains of Matthew which is moving up off the Canadian Maritime area.

Winds will diminish this evening and with clear skies and light winds will cause frost to develop mainly over inland areas.

Dry weather should continue Tuesday through the weekend, temperatures will moderate Wednesday and Thursday before a cold front crosses the area on Thursday night, then cooler weather will prevail Friday into the weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low around 40.

TUESDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

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

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

FRIDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

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

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

MARINE FORECAST:  Gale warnings are in effect till 11 a.m this morning for northerly winds gusting to 40 knots, seas 6-11 feet, seas and winds lowering this afternoon and evening.

OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories will linger into Tuesday morning then drop below advisory levels Tuesday afternoon and remain below advisories levels through the day on Thursday, possible small craft advisory conditions Thursday night into Friday morning.

TROPICS:   The remains of Matthew have finally moved well off shore east of the Canadian Maritime region while Tropical Storm Nicole is headed toward Bermuda and is expected to again become a hurricane.

Have a nice day!

Skies are cloudy across the area and there is rain falling over the eastern parts of the area, temperatures range from the mid 50s here in Clifton to near 50 inland, winds are from the north with speeds averaging 10-15 mph.

Precipitation from Tropical cyclone Matthew along with a front moving offshore will end this morning across our area but it will become windy and cool with highs barely reaching the 60 degree mark despite some sunshine in the afternoon.   Tonight will be quite cool with lows falling to near 40 in the Clifton area to the mid 30s inland.

We should see plenty of sunshine on Columbus Day with diminishing winds.  Frost is likely at night with clear skies and light winds, temperatures will fall into the 30s with some readings near freezing inland.

Dry weather will persist Tuesday through at least the early part of next weekend, temperatures will moderate to near or slightly above normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Cloudy with rain ending this morning becoming windy with gusts up to 30 mph, some sunshine this afternoon, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and cool, low around 40

COLUMBUS DAY – Sunny, high in the low 60s, frost likely at night.

TUESDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

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

THURSDAY – Partly sunny, high near 70.

FRIDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

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

MARINE FORECAST:  Gale warning is in effect till 11 am on Monday for north winds gusting to 45 knots, seas 7-10 feet.

OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories likely for high seas later Monday through Wednesday.  No advisories expected on Thursday.

TROPICS:  Matthew has lost it tropical characteristics and now is being named a post tropical storm.  Matthew will slowly move off the Outer Banks of North Carolina and still give that area high winds, heavy rain and storm surge.  Matthew has caused torrential rain and very serious flooding to the eastern sections of the Carolinas.

Have a good day!

Skies have become cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from the low 50s in the Clifton area to the low 40s further inland, winds are nearly calm.

Today we will have considerable cloudiness as a cold front approaches the area and some high clouds filter north from Hurricane Matthew.  Some rain will develop this afternoon and continue into Sunday morning as some moisture from Matthew moves up along the coast ahead of the cold front.

We should see some clearing Sunday afternoon and it will become breezy and cooler.

Mainly dry next week with seasonably cool temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 4 p.m. high around 70.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening and showers likely after midnight, low in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – Cloudy with showers likely mainly before 8 a.m. then becoming partly sunny, breezy and cooler, high in the low 60s.

COLUMBUS DAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

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

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

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

MARINE FORECAST:  Small craft advisories in effect from 8 a.m this morning till 6 a.m. on Sunday, winds east-northeast gusting to 25 knots by this evening, seas 3-5 feet building to 5-7 feet by tonight.

OUTLOOK – Gale warnings from 6 a.m. till 8 p.m. on Sunday.  Small craft advisories expected Monday through Wednesday.

TROPICS:  Hurricane Matthew is just off the South Carolina coast and will move along the coast reaching the Wilmington, North Carolina area and then move out to seas, expect torrential rain, high winds and dangerous storm surge in those areas, the storm will then move offshore and weaken.  Some of the moisture from the storm may affect the New Jersey coastal areas early Sunday.

Have a good day!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Friday morning but there is some patchy fog in parts of the area, temperatures range from the low 50s here in Clifton to the low 40s further inlands, winds are nearly calm.

Today will be a pleasant fall day with plenty of sunshine and temperatures in the 70s.

A cold front will cross the area on Saturday evening preceded by a chance of showers.

Cooler and dry weather will follow the front on Sunday as high pressure builds into the area.

Mainly dry and seasonably cool weather Monday through Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Sunny after some morning patchy fog, high in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with some patchy fog towards morning, low in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers after 9 a.m. high near 70.

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

MONDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

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

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

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – East wind to 9 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories likely Saturday through Monday.

TROPICS:  Hurricane Matthew is moving parallel to the Central Florida coast this morning, top winds are 120 mph making this a category 3 hurricane, Matthew’s eye is expected to remain just offshore as it moves northward toward the South Carolina coast and then move further offshore and then is expected to weaken.

Have a good day!