MONDAY  FEBRUARY 5, 2018  5:39 A.M.

Skies are mostly cloudy around the area early this morning and temperatures range from the mid 30s in Clifton to around 30 further inland, winds are light.   Where the temperatures are below freezing there may be some icy patches on the ground from yesterday’s precipitation.

High pressure building in from the west will give us a mostly sunny day with seasonably cold temperatures, the winds will get gusty by mid morning with some gusts to 35 mph are possible.

Tuesday we will have less wind with continued seasonably cold temperatures, skies will become sunny after early morning cloudiness.

Another low pressure area will move into the area on Wednesday with snow changing to rain by Wednesday afternoon, this time we may have more accumulating snow before the changeover especially further inland.

Dry with again seasonably cold temperatures Thursday and Friday.

Still another low pressure area will give us a chance of snow or rain over the weekend.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 5 – Partly sunny early then mostly sunny and windy, high in the mid 30s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness, low around 20.

TUESDAY – FEB 6 – Cloudy early then becoming mostly sunny, high near 40.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 7 – Snow changing to rain, snow accumulation of 1-3 inches possible before the changeover, high near 40.

THURSDAY – FEB 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

FRIDAY – FEB 9 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 10 – Cloudy with a chance of snow or rain, high in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – FEB 11 – Cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 40s.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  A gale warning is in effect until 1 p.m. this afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected tonight through Tuesday; advisories likely Wednesday and Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday.

 

Have a nice day!