Good morning!

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

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 29

RECORD HIGH: 63 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 7 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW 36 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Low pressure will develop too far to our east to cause any significant precipitation in our area but some light rain is likely this afternoon into this evening, rainfall amounts should be less than 1/4″.

As the offshore storm intensifies it will cause a brisk wind on Saturday but we will have sunny skies, temperatures will be near normal.

Dry and much milder Sunday and Monday with plenty of sunshine both days.

Above normal temperatures will continue most of next week and a couple of weak fronts will give us a chance of rain mainly Tuesday afternoon into Tuesday evening and again on Wednesday night.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 6 – Becoming cloudy with light rain likely mainly after 1 p.m., high in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of light rain mainly before 10 p.m. low in the low 30s.

SATURDAY – MAR 7 – Gradual clearing and breezy, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – MAR 8 – Sunny and milder, high in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – MAR 9 – Mostly sunny and quite mild, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – MAR 10 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of light rain mainly in the afternoon and night, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 11 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 50s, chance of rain at night.

THURSDAY – MAR 12 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast winds gusting to 20 knots, seas 2 feet. A gale warning has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening until 6 a.m Saturday morning.

OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories likely during the day on Saturday; advisories possibly continuing for high seas Saturday night through the day on Sunday; no advisories expected Sunday night through Tuesday.

Have a nice day!