Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are mild with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 55 in Clifton down to 46 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 15TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 60 AVERAGE LOW: 42
RECORD HIGH: 80 – 2003 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1996
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 43 PRECIPITATION: TRACE
A disturbance forming offshore will give us cloudy skies today with periods of rain. The biggest change in the forecast from yesterday is that instead of a soaking rain with 1-2 inches possible it now appears that only 1/2 of an inch of rainfall is expected. Temperatures will not rise much from our morning lows with highs staying in the 50s.
Friday will continue to be mostly cloudy to cloudy with a chance of some showers that may be mixed with snow well to our north and west. It will be a breezy day and continued cool. Rainfall amounts will only be less than 1/10 of an inch.
The weekend looks to be mainly dry with near seasonable temperatures.
Early next week looks to be mainly dry but there is a chance of showers on Monday, temperatures will continue to be near or slightly above normal.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – APR 15 – Cloudy with periods of rain developing, high in the upper 50s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with periods of rain mainly in the evening, low near 40.
FRIDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny in the morning then cloudy in the afternoon with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.
SATURDAY – APR 17 – Mostly sunny, high near 60.
SUNDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.
MONDAY – APR 19 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, high in the mid 60s.
TUESDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.
WEDNESDAY – APR 21 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2 feet.
OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been issued effective between 7 p.m. this evening until 6 p.m. Friday evening; no advisories expected Saturday through Monday.
Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!