Good morning!
Skies across the area are mostly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures range from near 30 in Clifton down to the low 20s further inland, winds are light northwesterly.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 16TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 44 AVERAGE LOW: 26
RECORD HIGH: 57 – 1982 RECORD LOW: 12 – 2016
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A storm system will be moving towards our area today and it will become cloudy, at this time only some flurries are expected during the day today. The heaviest precipitation will be later tonight with snow, sleet and freezing rain, accumulations of frozen precipitation will be between 1-3 inches. During the day on Tuesday most of the precipitation will change to rain but mixed precipitation will still be likely just to our north and west. Tomorrow’s morning commute may be hazardous. All the precipitation will end by late in the day.
Mainly dry weather Wednesday through the weekend with Thursday being the coldest day with highs only in the 20s and lows well down in the teens. Some moderation in temperatures over the weekend.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – DEC 16 – Cloudy with a chance of flurries, high in the upper 30s.
TONIGHT – Snow, sleet and freezing rain developing mainly after 8 p.m., low in the low 30s, Frozen accumulations of 1-3 inches possible.
TUESDAY – DEC 17 – Rain and sleet in the morning changing to rain in the afternoon, high in the upper 30s, additional accumulations of less than an inch.
WEDNESDAY – DEC 18 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 30s.
THURSDAY – DEC 19 – Sunny and quite cold, high only in the upper 20s.
FRIDAY – DEC 20 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.
SATURDAY – DEC 21 – Mostly cloudy, high near 40.
SUNDAY – DEC 22 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast wind to 7 knots, seas 1 foot.
OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories likely Tuesday; advisories expected on Wednesday with gale gusts possible; advisories early on Thursday diminishing to below advisories levels Thursday afternoon.
Have a nice day!