Good morning!
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and again it is quite warm and humid with temperatures ranging form the low 70s in Clifton down to the upper 60s further inland, winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high with mostly dew points in the lower 70s.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 8TH
AVERAGE HIGH 85 AVERAGE LOW 65
RECORD HIGH: 99 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2000
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 84 LOW: 70 PRECIPITATION: – NONE.
Today will be a mostly cloudy day and it will be quite warm and humid with showers likely this afternoon and evening, some showers may be heavy at times.
Dry, hot and humid weather on Thursday as high pressure builds into our area.
Low pressure off the southeast coast may develop into a tropical system as it moves up the east coast on Friday. Rain from the system is likely in our area and depending on the track the rain could be heavy at times. If the system becomes a tropical storm the name will be “Fay”
Quite warm and humid weather will continue into the weekend and a couple of fronts or troughs could touch off some showers and thunderstorms each afternoon and evening with the best chance of rain being on Saturday.
Still warm early next week but it may become slightly less humid, there still will be a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JULY 8 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely this afternoon with a chance of thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of evening showers and thunderstorms, muggy with lows in the low 70s.
THURSDAY – JULY 9 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid, high near 90.
FRIDAY – JULY 10 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers likely and chance of thunderstorms, high in the low 80s.
SATURDAY – JULY 11 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms, humid, high in the upper 80s.
SUNDAY – JULY 12 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, humid, high near 90.
MONDAY – JULY 13 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.
TUESDAY – JULY 14 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point pleasant beach’s ocean temperature is 75 degrees.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; advisories possible Thursday night; advisories expected Friday and Saturday; no advisories expected on Sunday.
Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!