Good morning!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Friday morning and there is some scattered light showers in parts of the area. Temperatures are quite mild with readings ranging from the low 60s in Clifton down to the low 50s further inland. Winds are mainly light from the south.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 64 AVERAGE LOW: 45

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 2008 RECORD LOW: 35 – 2009

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 77 LOW 48 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front with low pressure moving along the front will cause rain to develop mainly after 9 a.m. and continuing throughout the day and night. Rainfall amounts around 1 inch is likely. Temperatures will be in the low 60s this morning falling to the 50s by late this afternoon.

Rain should end before daybreak on Saturday and followed by high pressure. Skies will clear and it will be a little breezy and chilly with highs only near 60. Temperatures may drop to the 30s by early Sunday morning with some frost possible.

Still dry and cool during the day on Sunday but with less wind.

Mainly dry most of next week with above normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 16 – Rain developing mainly after 9 a.m. temperatures in the low 60s this morning will drop to the mid 50s this afternoon.

TONIGHT – Rain ending by 3 a.m., low in the low 40s.

SATURDAY – OCT 17 – Becoming sunny, high near 60.

SUNDAY – OCT 18 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 19 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 20 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 21 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 22 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest wind to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 8 p.m. this evening until 2 p.m. Saturday afternoon; no advisories expected Saturday night through Tuesday.

Despite the rainy weather try to have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!