A cloudy and humid weekend with occasional heavy showers! Flash flood watch in effect!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly cloudy early this morning and there are some scattered showers in the area, temperatures range from the mid 70s in the Clifton area down to the upper 60s further inland, winds are mainly calm and once again the humidity is high with dew points around 70.

A front will be in our area this weekend causing cloudy skies along with occasional showers and thunderstorms both today and tomorrow, it won’t rain the entire time but some showers could come down quite heavy at times especially this afternoon and evening so a flash flood watch is in effect.  Temperatures will be lower than the past several days due to the clouds and rain but the humidity will be high with dew points in the low 70s.

More showers and thunderstorms  are likely Monday into Tuesday.

Dry conditions can be expected Tuesday night through Thursday with warmer temperatures and the humidity will be moderately high.

More showers are possible on Friday as another front approaches the area.

 

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – AUG 11 – Cloudy and humid with showers and a chance of thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times, high near 80.

TONIGHT – Cloudy and humid with showers and possibly a thunderstorm,  rain may be heavy at times, low in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – AUG 12 – Cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms, humid, rain may be heavy at times, high in the low 80s.

MONDAY – AUG 13 – Cloudy and humid with showers likely along with a chance of thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times, high in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – AUG 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, humid, high in the mid 80s.

WEDNESDAY – AUG 15 – Partly sunny and humid, high near 90.

THURSDAY – AUG 16 – Mostly sunny and humid, high near 90.

FRIDAY – AUG 17 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

 

MARINE FORECAST:  TODAY – Easterly wind to 6 knots, seas 1 foot.  Belmar’s ocean temperature is 77 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Sunday; possible small craft conditions Monday and Tuesday; no advisories expected for Wednesday.

 

Despite the rainy forecast try to have a nice weekend!

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