Good morning!

Skies are mainly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures range from around 30 in Clifton down to the mid 20s further inland, winds are mainly calm.

High pressure moving off the New England coast will keep us dry during the day today, skies will remain mostly cloudy, high temperatures will be a little above normal.

A storm system will be moving into the Great Lakes area, rain from this system will develop mainly after 9 p.m and continue into Sunday morning, rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5 inches of rain is likely. It will become very mild ahead of a cold front that will cross our area Sunday evening.

Following the cold front winds will pick up and gusts to 50 mph are possible Sunday night into the day on Monday, temperatures will near seasonable levels on Monday.

The rest of the week looks to be mainly dry with slightly below normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 23 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 40s, winds light.

TONIGHT – Rain developing mainly after 9 p.m., low in the mid 30s.

SUNDAY – FEB 24 – Rain mainly before noon, high in the mid 50s, becoming very windy at night.

MONDAY – FEB 25 – Mostly sunny and very windy, high in the low 40s.

TUESDAY – FEB 26 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 27 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 30s.

THURSDAY – FEB 28 – Sunny, high near 40.

FRIDAY – MAR 1 – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast wind to 6 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – A storm watch has been issued for Sunday night and Monday; no advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday.

Enjoy the weekend!