Good morning everyone!

With light winds and clear skies temperatures at 5 a.m. are again milder over higher elevations and lower in the valleys. Reading here on the hill in Clifton is 37 while 34 at Clifton High School. Inland temperatures have quite a spread with 44 degrees at High Point down to a chilly 23 degrees at Walpack.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 50 AVERAGE LOW: 34

RECORD HIGH: 78 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 11 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 37 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Strong high pressure over our area will continue the dry and mild conditions today and on Tuesday along with plenty of sunshine.

Wednesday will be slightly cooler with more clouds and a light onshore wind.

A frontal system will effect the area Thursday night into Friday giving us a chance of showers, and despite mostly cloudy skies it will be milder with highs on Thursday well up into the 60s and into the 70s on Friday.

The weekend will be cooler but with still slightly above normal temperatures. Another frontal system may give us some showers on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAR 22 – Sunny, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the upper 30s.

TUESDAY – MAR 23 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 24 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY – MAR 25 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 60s, chance of showers at night.

FRIDAY – MAR 26 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – MAR 27 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – MAR 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Light and variable winds, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – Advisories likely Tuesday through the day on Wednesday; no advisories expected Wednesday night through the day on Thursday; advisories likely Thursday night into Friday.

Have a nice day and hopefully staying safe and healthy!