Good morning!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and there is some dense fog in parts of the area. Temperatures are mild with readings ranging from the upper 40s in Clifton down to the mid 30s further inland. Winds are mainly calm.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 13TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 27
RECORD HIGH: 68 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 5 – 1988
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 38 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Today will be a partly sunny day after early morning fog, temperatures will be quite mild with highs near 60 degrees. A weak cold front will come through dry this evening.
Low pressure along the front to our south will cause some rain or snow from around 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Monday. Accumulation of snow will range from around 1/2 an inch in the Clifton area but up to 2 inches across higher elevations to our north and west.
Dry and chilly on Tuesday.
The potential for a strong coastal storm from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday morning is increasing as most computer models or indicating 1-2 feet of snow with blizzard conditions possible. Still it is a few days away so the forecast may and probably will change.
Dry and cold weather is expected Thursday afternoon through the beginning of next weekend.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY- DEC 13 – Becoming partly sunny after early morning fog, quite mild, high near 60.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy this evening then becoming mostly cloudy, low in the mid 30s.
MONDAY – DEC 14 – Cloudy with rain and or snow mainly from 9 a.m. till 3 p.m., colder with highs only near 40.
TUESDAY – DEC 15 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.
WEDNESDAY – DEC 16 – Snow developing by the afternoon becoming heavy at times at night, significant snow accumulations likely, windy with blizzard conditions possible. high near 30.
THURSDAY – DEC 17 – Chance of snow in the morning then becoming partly sunny in the afternoon, high in the low 30s.
FRIDAY – DEC 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.
SATURDAY – DEC 19 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.
OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 2 p.m. Monday afternoon until 6 a.m. Tuesday morning; no advisories expected the rest of Tuesday; gale conditions likely on Wednesday; small craft advisories for high seas on Thursday.
Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!