Good morning!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from the low 40s in Clifton down to the low 30s further inland, winds are from the northwest gusty at times.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 41 AVERAGE LOW: 25

RECORD HIGH: 65 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 3 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 44 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

The frontal system that only gave us a trace of rain yesterday is moving offshore and a northwest flow of drier air will move into our area from a large high pressure building from the northern plains states. It will become mostly sunny today after some morning cloudiness and it will be breezy with steady temperatures in the 40s.

The high pressure will continue to give us mostly sunny days Thursday and Friday but with cold temperatures, although it won’t be as frigid as last week.

Milder again over the weekend and with mostly sunny skies both days it will quite comfortable for this time of year.

The next chance of rain will be Monday night into Tuesday as another frontal system moves into the area, temperatures will continue to be mild.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 19 – Becoming sunny and breezy, high in the mid 40s.

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

THURSDAY – FEB 20 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – FEB 21 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – FEB 22 – Sunny and milder, high near 50.

SUNDAY – FEB 23 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

MONDAY – FEB 24 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high near 50.

TUESDAY – FEB 25 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high near 50

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds to 15 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; small craft advisories expected Thursday night into the day on Friday with possible gale gusts Thursday night; no advisories expected Friday night through Sunday.

Have a pleasant day!