Seasonably cool and dry today and on Friday! Windswept heavy rain likely for the weekend! Warmer next week!


THURSDAY  MAY 11, 2017   5:50 A.M.

We have mostly clear skies early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are a little chilly, ranging from the mid 40s in Clifton to some mid 30s inland; winds are mainly calm.

Today we will start off sunny but we should see an increase in clouds by this afternoon, high temperature may be similar to yesterday maybe a degree or two higher.

Friday will be a cloudy day and with an onshore wind it will be cool with most highs in the 50s.

A strong low pressure is expected to develop off the Delaware coast and move slowly north. Rain from the system should begin before sunrise on Saturday and become heavy at times with increasing northeast winds, temperatures will be quite chilly; rainfall amounts will average between 1-3 inches.

Rain will taper off to showers for Mother’s Day, temperatures will not be as chilly as Saturday but still be below normal.  The average high temperature for this time of year is around 70 degrees.

Most of next week looks to be dry with warmer temperatures.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 11 – Increasing cloudiness, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the mid 40s.

FRIDAY – MAY 12 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s.

SATURDAY – MAY 13 – Rain possibly heavy at times, windy and cool, high in the mid 50s.

MOTHER’S DAY – MAY 14 – A chance of rain in the morning then a chance of showers in the afternoon, high in the low to mid 60s.

MONDAY – MAY 15 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – MAY 16 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 17 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – East-northeast wind to 11 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – Advisories possible during the day on Friday; small craft advisories with some gales possible Friday night through Monday.

 

Have a nice day!

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