FRIDAY  JANUARY 19, 2018   5:45 A.M.

Skies are clear early on this Friday morning and with calm winds temperatures are quite chilly ranging from the upper teens in the Clifton area down to near zero in some of the inland valleys.

High pressure over the southeast states will give us a westerly flow of milder air by this afternoon along with plenty of sunshine.

Sunshine and even milder temperatures on Saturday but it may be breezy in the afternoon.  A weak cold front will come through dry on Sunday with daytime highs a couple of degrees cooler than on Saturday.

A frontal system will approach the area on Monday, there will be a chance of rain in the afternoon and evening that may begin briefly as a mixture of sleet inland.

Rain on Tuesday ending in the afternoon, rain may be heavy at times,  an inch of rain is possible.

Dry weather returns with seasonably cool temperatures Wednesday and Thursday.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 19 – Sunny, high near 40.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 20s.

SATURDAY – JAN 20 – Sunny and breezy, high in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – JAN 21 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – JAN 22 – Cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 40s,  rain at night.

TUESDAY – JAN 23 – Rain, mainly before 3 p.m., high near 50.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

THURSDAY – JAN 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – West winds to 15 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective from 6 a.m till 6 p.m. on Saturday; no advisories expected Saturday night through the day on Monday; small craft conditions expected Monday night into Tuesday with gales possible.

 

Have a nice day!