WEDNESDAY  JULY 12, 2017  5:53 A.M.

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Wednesday morning, there are some light showers in parts of the area but most areas are dry, temperatures range from the mid 70s in the Clifton area to the upper 60s further inland, it is quite muggy with dew points near 70.

Today we should see a mix of sun and clouds with a chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, high temperatures will be similar to yesterday with readings near 90 along with continued high humidity.

Thursday will be hotter and continued humid with still a chance of mainly afternoon and evening thunderstorms.

A cold front will cross the area Thursday night with an easterly flow of cooler air for Friday but a disturbance along the front will likely give us rain that may be heavy at times.

A nice weekend is shaping up as high pressure builds into the area, temperatures and humidity will be near seasonable levels.

Continued seasonably warm with moderate humidity into early next week and we should stay dry.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 12 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon, high near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, humid, low in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – JUL 13 – Partly sunny and very hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 90s.

FRIDAY – JUL 14  – Cloudy and cooler with showers and thunderstorms likely, high in the upper 70s.

SATURDAY – JUL 15 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – JUL 16 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JUL 17 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – Southwest wind to 9 knots, seas 1-2 feet.  Belmar’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

 

Have a nice day!