Good morning!

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

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JANUARY 15TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 36 AVERAGE LOW: 21

RECORD HIGH: 61 – 1995 RECORD LOW: -3 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 50 LOW: 32 PRECIPITATION: NONE

We will have our first precipitation in 11 days tonight as a frontal system will move into our area by this afternoon, which will cause rain this evening through Saturday morning, rainfall amounts will be near 1 inch.

Clearing by Saturday afternoon but it will be a little breezy. Mild in the morning but temperatures will fall somewhat in the afternoon.

Sunday looks to be a breezy day with temperatures a little above normal.

Mainly dry weather should continue much of next week. A couple of weak cold fronts, one on Monday and then another on Wednesday , should come through with no precipitation. Temperatures will be at or slightly above normal as no Arctic air will be in our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JAN 15 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 40s.

TONIGHT – Rain, temperatures steady in the mid 40s.

SATURDAY – JAN 16 – Rain ending around 10 a.m. then partial clearing in the afternoon, high in the upper 40s.

SUNDAY – JAN 17 – Mostly sunny and breezy, high in the mid 40s.

M.L.KING DAY – JAN 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

TUESDAY – JAN 19 – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

WEDNESDAY – JAN 20 – Partly sunny, high near 40.

THURSDAY – JAN 21 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds gusting to 15 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening until 6 p.m. Saturday evening; advisories expected to continue on Sunday; possible small craft advisories Monday afternoon and evening; no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!