Mostly sunny, breezy and quite mild today! Showers and thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening! Much cooler and windy on Thursday! Milder and dry Friday and Saturday! More rain likely on Sunday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies across the area are mostly clear, and with mainly calm winds there is a large range in temperatures with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 49 in Clifton down to 32 at Walpack.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 44

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 66 LOW: 46 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Today will be the nicest day of this week as high pressure will give us a southwest flow of quite mild air, temperatures throughout the area with be in the 70s. Winds will be a little brisk with gusts to 25 mph.

A strong cold front will cause showers and thunderstorms mainly tomorrow afternoon into the evening, some of these storms may be quite strong with possible gusty winds. High temperatures will be in the 60s but plummet at night dropping to the 30s by Thursday morning along with gusty winds.

Thursday will be mostly sunny but it will be windy and unseasonably cool with highs only reaching the low 50s.

Dry weather with moderating temperatures Friday into Saturday.

Low pressure will likely give us rain on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, breezy and quite mild, high in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 21 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening, high in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 22 – Mostly sunny, windy and much cooler, high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 23 – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 25 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – APR 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds to 15 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between noon on Wednesday till 6 p.m. Wednesday evening; a gale watch has be issued effective between 6 pm. Wednesday evening through 6 p.m. Thursday evening; small craft conditions likely Thursday night through Friday afternoon; no advisories expected Friday evening through the day on Saturday; advisories possible Saturday night through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Mostly cloudy and mild today with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower! Mostly sunny and warm on Tuesday! Showers likely Wednesday afternoon followed by much cooler weather on Thursday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy across the area early on this Monday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 50 in Clifton down to 40 at Sandyston, winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 27 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 62 LOW: 45 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will start off partly sunny but we should see some increase in clouds this afternoon with a chance of a shower or even a thunderstorm later this afternoon and this evening, high temperatures should be a couple of degrees higher than yesterday.

Tomorrow will be the nicest day of this week with plenty of sunshine and temperatures in the 70s.

A strong cold front will be moving through our area Wednesday afternoon or evening with a good chance of showers and possibly some strong thunderstorms. After the frontal passage temperatures will plummet falling to the 30s by Thursday morning with brisk winds.

Thursday will be dry but chilly and windy with highs only in the low 50s, it will feel like an early March day.

Milder and mainly dry Friday into Saturday.

A low pressure area will give our area a good chance of rain on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 19 – Partly sunny this morning with increasing clouds this afternoon with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m., high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 p.m., low in upper 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 21 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly between 2-9 p.m., high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 22 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cooler, high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 23 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 24 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 25 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Tuesday night; advisories possible during the day on Wednesday; gales possible Wednesday night into Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday.

Have a nice day and hopefully staying safe and healthy!

Mostly cloudy and milder today! Remaining mostly cloudy on Monday with a slight chance of a shower! Mostly sunny and warm on Tuesday! Showers likely on Wednesday followed by cool and breezy weather Thursday into Friday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies remain mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 46 in Clifton down to 40 at Sandyston, winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 94 –(Easter Sunday 1976) RECORD LOW: 29 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW: 39 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Low pressure off the Maine coast that gave us mostly cloudy and cool conditions yesterday will slowly move further offshore as high pressure builds into our area. Skies will continue to be mostly cloudy but temperatures will rise into the 60s by this afternoon.

Still mostly cloudy on Monday and it will be mild, a weak disturbance that will give us a slight chance of showers, but most if not all of the day will be dry.

Tuesday will be the nicest day of this upcoming week with mostly sunny skies and temperatures rising into the 70s.

A strong cold front will cause some showers on Wednesday followed by much cooler air for Thursday into Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 18 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – APR 19 – Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of an afternoon shower, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 21 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the afternoon and evening, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 22 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cooler, high in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 23 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – APR 24 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Tuesday night; advisories possible during the day on Wednesday; advisories likely Wednesday night into Thursday with some gale gusts possible during the day on Thursday.

Have a nice day and hopefully stay safe and healthy!

Mostly cloudy and not as cool or windy today! Remaining mostly cloudy on Sunday but a little milder! Quite mild early next week! Next chance of showers will be on Wednesday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies across the area are partly to mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 39 degrees in Clifton down to 36 at High Point, winds are from the northwest averaging 5-10 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 17TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2002 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 51 LOW: 36 PRECIPITATION: .07″

The low pressure that gave us the showers and cool and windy weather yesterday will be moving further offshore as a weak high pressure moves into the area. We will still have mostly cloudy skies, but high temperatures will not be as cool as yesterday and we will have less wind.

Sunday will be a bit milder but still with considerable cloudiness.

High pressure will give us mild weather Monday and Tuesday with highs well up into the 60s on Monday and into the low 70s on Tuesday.

A strong cold front will cross the area on Wednesday accompanied by some showers and then followed by cooler and windy conditions Thursday into Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 17 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – APR 18 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 60s.

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

TUESDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 21 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 22 – Mostly sunny, breezy and cooler, high in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 23 – Sunny and breezy, high in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through Tuesday; advisories likely late Wednesday with possible gale gusts Wednesday night.

Have a nice weekend and hopefully staying safe and healthy!

Mostly cloudy, breezy and cool today with a chance of some light showers! Mainly dry with seasonable temperatures over the weekend! Mainly dry and a little milder early next week!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures are cooler than this time yesterday with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 39 in Clifton down to 33 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm or light northwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 16TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 61 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2012 RECORD LOW: 28 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH 57 LOW: 43 PRECIPITATION: .31″

The low pressure that gave our area the rain yesterday is moving slowly off the Long Island coast. Skies will start off partly cloudy but we should see more clouds this afternoon along with a chance of light showers. Temperatures will be cool with highs only in the mid 50s and with some wind gusts to 25 mph will make it feel cooler. Also across the higher elevations well to our north and west some of these showers may be mixed with snow.

Dry weather with near seasonable temperatures are expected for the weekend as weak high pressure moves into the area.

Mainly dry early next week and with milder temperatures. A weak disturbance may touch off a shower Monday afternoon. Tuesday may be the best day of the upcoming week with highs near 70 with plenty of sunshine.

A cold front may touch off some showers on Wednesday followed by clearing and cooler weather on Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers this afternoon, breezy, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, low in the upper 30s.

SATURDAY – APR 17 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – APR 19 – Partly sunny with a chance of a showers in the afternoon and evening, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – APR 21 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 22 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisories is in effect until 6 a.m. Saturday morning for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and “Happy Birthday” to my daughter and inland weather observer Jessica!

Cloudy and cooler today with periods of rain! Mostly cloudy with some light showers possible on Friday! Dry weather for the weekend with near seasonable temperatures!


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!

Increasing cloudiness and mild today with a low chance of an afternoon or evening shower! Another soaking rain expected Thursday into Friday with cool temperatures! Mainly dry on the weekend with near seasonable temperatures!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures rat 5 a.m. range from 45 in Clifton down to 34 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 14TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 60 AVERAGE LOW: 42

RECORD HIGH: 79 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 66 LOW: 41 PRECIPITATION: .04″

Today will start off mostly sunny but we should see some increasing cloudiness this afternoon with a low chance of a light shower this afternoon and evening. A weak cold front will approach from the west. Temperatures will be mild with highs well up into the 60s to near 70.

Another soaking rain is expected Thursday into Friday with 1-2 inches of rainfall expected, it will be cooler both days with highs in the 50s. Early Friday morning some of the precipitation will be mixed or chance to snow across the higher elevations well to our north and west.

The weekend should be mainly dry as weak high pressure builds into our area, temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

Mainly dry early next week but another low pressure system may give us more rain toward the middle of next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 14 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of an afternoon shower, high near 70.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, low near 50.

THURSDAY – APR 15 – Rain and cool, high in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 17 – Mostly sunny, high near 60.

SUNDAY – APR 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – APR 19 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

OUTLOOK: Advisories likely Thursday and Friday; no advisories expected for Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Sunshine returns today along with milder temperatures! Mild on Wednesday with a low chance of an afternoon and evening shower! More soaking rain and cool Thursday into Friday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 42 in Clifton down to 37 at High Point. Winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 13TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 60 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 85 – 1977 RECORD LOW: 24 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 47 LOW: 43 PRECIPITATION: .73″

After a couple day of rain and cool weather, today will be a nice spring day with mostly sunny skies and temperatures rising into the low 60s as weak high pressure moves through the area.

Wednesday will be mild and mainly dry but there is a chance of a shower in the afternoon and evening.

Another significant rainfall is likely Thursday into Friday as a frontal system moves into our area. High temperatures both days will only reach to near 50 degrees and there is a chance some of the rain will be mixed with snow at higher elevations well to our north and west. Rainfall amounts of 1-2 inches are likely.

At this point the weekend looks to be mainly dry with near seasonable temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 13 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 14 – Increasing clouds with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower, high in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 15 – Cloudy with rain likely, high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high near 50.

SATURDAY – APR 17 – Mostly sunny, high near 60.

SUNDAY – APR 18 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – APR 19 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 11 a.m. this morning for northeast winds gusting to 15 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Wednesday; possible small craft advisories Thursday and Friday; no advisories expected for Saturday.

Have a nice day and enjoy the return of sunshine!

Cloudy and cool with showers likely today! Sunshine returning on Tuesday and not as cool! Still mild on Wednesday with a chance of showers! Rain and cooler again Thursday into Friday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy over our area early on this Monday morning and there is some drizzle or light rain falling. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 44 in Clifton down to 40 at High Point. Winds are from the north around 10-15 mph.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 12TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 1977 RECORD LOW: 25 – 1976

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW: 46 PRECIPITATION: 1.04″

The low pressure system that gave us the soaking rain yesterday will be slowly moving off the coast today. Periods of mainly light rain today and tonight along with cloudy skies. Temperatures with the clouds and an onshore flow will only reach the low 50s.

Sunshine returns on Tuesday as a weak high moves into the area, temperatures will not be as cool as today.

Mild on Wednesday but another disturbance will give us a chance of showers.

Another slow moving system will give us a good chance of rain Thursday into Friday along with cool temperatues.

At this time the weekend looks mainly dry but there still will be a chance of showers once again on Sunday. Temperatures will be near normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 12 – Cloudy and cool with showers likely, breezy, high in the low 50s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely, low in the low 40s.

TUESDAY – APR 13 – Becoming mostly sunny and not as cool, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, cooler, high in the mid 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – APR 17 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Tuesday morning for northeast winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected the rest of Tuesday through Wednesday; possible small craft advisories Thursday and Friday.

Despite the dreary weather again today try to have a good day!

Cooler with rain developing this morning with showers likely continuing through Monday! Unsettled weather much of this upcoming week along with seasonable temperatures!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Sunday morning and there is some fog in parts of the area. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 52 degrees in Clifton down to 45 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 70 LOW: 49 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

A frontal system will be moving into our area today with rain developing around 9 a.m. and continuing much of today into tonight with even a thunderstorm possible this evening. Temperatures with the clouds and onshore winds will be lower than yesterday with highs near 60 which is near normal for this time of year. Rainfall amounts should be between 1/2 to 1 inch.

The low pressure system will be slow to move through our area, so Monday will be a cloudy and cool day with showers likely.

Unsettled weather much of the rest of the week, with some showers possible through Thursday as an upper air low moves slowly through our area. Temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 11 – Cloudy with showers, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely along with a possible thunderstorms, low in the upper 40s.

MONDAY – APR 12 – Mostly cloudy and cool with showers likely, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 50s, chance of showers at night.

WEDNESDAY – APR 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 60.

THURSDAY – APR 15 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny, high near 60.

SATURDAY – APR 17 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds to 15 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 11 p.m. tonight through 6 a.m. Tuesday morning; no advisories expected the rest of Tuesday through Thursday.,

Despite the rain try to have a nice and safe day today!