Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and most of the rain that fell overnight has moved to our east. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 52 in Clifton down to 48 at Vernon, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MAY 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 67 AVERAGE LOW: 48

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 2001 RECORD LOW: 32 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 67 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: .47″

The warm front that was expected to move to our south will struggle to reach our area today so high temperatures that was expected to be near 80 today will struggle to reach the low 70s. Most of the day will be dry but another area of rain is expected late in the day continuing through tonight.

Showers and possibly some thunderstorms will continue most of Wednesday as a cold front slowly moves through the area.

High pressure will cause some sunshine on Thursday but it will be cool.

Slightly cooler than normal temperatures can be expected Friday through the weekend, some rain is possible on Friday and again on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – MAY 4 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly this morning, high in the low 70s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and possibly a thunderstorm, low in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 5 – Cloudy with showers, high near 70.

THURSDAY – MAY 6 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – MAY 7 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – MAY 8 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – MAY 9 – Increasing clouds with a chance of rain, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – MAY 10 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, high in the upper 60s.

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

OUTLOOK – Advisories possible Wednesday through Thursday morning; no advisories expected Thursday afternoon through Friday; advisories possible on Saturday.

Have a nice day and May the Fourth be with you!