Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and tempertures at 5 a.m. range from 72 in Clifton down to 64 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm. With not many clouds we should see a nice partial solar eclipse at dawn this morning.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW: 59

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 2008 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 93 LOW: 69 PRECIPITATION: .02″

A cold front is sagging to our south this morning and we should have a mostly sunny day today with high temperatures in the 80s, along with much lower humidity. It will be a nice change after our five day early June heat wave.

Mainly dry weather Friday and Saturday with temperatures at or slightly below normal.

A weak frontal system may cause some afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, highs will be around 80.

Dry weather is then expected Monday through Wednesday with near normal temperatures continuing as there is no sign of another heat wave for at least the next two weeks.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 10 – Mostly sunny, cooler and much less humid, high in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the upper 50s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 11 – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 12 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 13 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., high near 80.

MONDAY – JUNE 14 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 16 – Sunny, high near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – East-northeast wind to 15 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – Possible advisories for higher seas Friday and Saturday; no advisories expected for Sunday and Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. are mostly in the upper 60s. The humidity remains high and the winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW: 59

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 2011 RECORD LOW: 46 – 1980

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 91 LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: .79″

Today will be the last day of our current heatwave as the Bermuda high pressure will move further off the coast and a cold front approaches from the north. We should have partly sunny skies this morning then a good chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. The storms should not be as widespread as yesterday, but there still may be an isolated strong storm with gusty winds and heavy rain. High temperatures will be near 90 and with dew points near 70 will make it another uncomfortable day.

The cold front should move through our area late tonight and Thursday should be a cooler day with much less humidity. Hopefully we clear out tomorrow morning so we can see the partial eclipse of the sun around dawn.

Friday will be dry with slightly cooler than normal temperatures.

After having weekend that were either in the 90s or 40s the past 3 weeks this weekend looks to be pleasantly warm with highs near 80 both days along with plenty of sunshine.

A chance of showers on Monday will be followed by dry weather on Tuesday, temperatures will continue to be seasonably warm.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 9 – Partly sunny this morning then mostly cloudy this afternoon with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly after 2 p.m. Storms may be accompanied by heavy rain and gusty winds, humid, high near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, low near 70.

THURSDAY – JUNE 10 – Becoming mostly sunny, cooler and much less humid, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 11 – Partly sunny and cool, high in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 12 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 13 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

MONDAY – JUNE 14 – Partly sunny with a chance of shower, high in the low 80s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 15 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected for Thursday; advisories possible late Friday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and it is very warm with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 77 in Clifton down to 67 at Walpack. The humidity is high with dew points around 70. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 2008 RECORD LOW: 46 – 1998

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 94 LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

The Bermuda high pressure that is responsible for the early June heat wave will be weakening but a southwest flow of very warm and humid air will be with us again today with showers and thunderstorms developing this afternoon and continuing into this evening. Some of the rain will be heavy at times with rainfall amounts of up to an inch with locally higher amounts possible.

Still quite warm and humid on Wednesday with a good chance of showers and thunderstorms as a cold front sags to our south late Wednesday night.

Thursday will be cooler and less humid but still with a chance of some showers.

Cool weather with comfortable humidity will continue Friday into the weekend but still a chance of some afternoon showers on Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 8 – Partly sunny this morning then mostly cloudy this afternoon with showers and thunderstorms developing, rain may be heavy at times, quite humid, high near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, muggy, low near 70.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 9 – Mostly cloudy and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUNE 10 – Partly sunny and becoming less humid, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 11 – Mostly cloudy and cooler with a chance of afternoon showers, high in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – JUN 12 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 13 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 70s.

MONDAY – JUNE 14 – Mostly sunny, high near 80.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas less than one foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday; possible advisories Friday and Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay cool and safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures once again are unseasonably warm with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 74 in Clifton down to 60 at Walpack, winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 78 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 97 – 2008 RECORD LOW: 46 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 95 (New Record) LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Another hot day today as the Bermuda high pressure continues to dominate our weather. High temperatures may be a couple of degrees lower than yesterday but the humidity will be somewhat higher. There is a chance of an afternoon or evening shower or thunderstorm.

Very warm and humid Tuesday and Wednesday with more numerous showers and thunderstorms as a cold front approaches our area. The front should move through our area late Wednesday night.

Not as warm or humid on Thursday but still there is a chance of an afternoon shower. Hopefully it will be clear enough in the morning so we can enjoy the partial eclipse of the sun at sunrise.

Friday will be a cool day with still a chance of a showers, most highs will only be in the 60s.

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

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 7 – Increasing cloudiness with a chance of an afternoon shower and thunderstorm becoming more humid, high in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of an evening shower or thunderstorms, muggy, low in the low 70s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 8 – Mostly cloudy and humid with showers and thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 9 – Partly sunny and humid with showers and thunderstorms likely, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUNE 10 – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon shower, not as warm or humid, high near 80.

FRIDAY – JUNE 11 – Mostly cloudy and cool with a chance of a shower, high only in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 12 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 70s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 13 – Partly sunny, high near 80.

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

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay cool and safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures are quite warm with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 73 in Clifton down to 58 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 6TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 46 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 93 (Record) LOW: 63 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Another hot day is in store for the area today as the Bermuda high pressure will give us plenty of sunshine with record highs possible again today.

Monday will be less hot but it will start becoming more humid with a bit more cloudiness than today.

Very warm and humid weather Tuesday and Wednesday with showers and thunderstorms likely, a cold front will cross the area Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday should be a warm but less humid.

The weather becomes cooler Friday and Saturday as an onshore flow develops.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 6 – Sunny with record high temperatures likely, high in the mid 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 70s.

MONDAY – JUNE 7 – Mostly sunny and becoming more humid, high near 90.,

TUESDAY – JUNE 8 – Partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly after noontime, humid, high in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 9 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, humid, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUNE 10 – Partly sunny and less humid, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 11 – Mostly cloudy and cooler, high in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 12 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 15 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 60 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay cool and safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 63 in Clifton down to 56 at Pequest. Some areas have patchy dense fog. Winds are mainly calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 5TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 58

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 82 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: 1.00″

A Bermuda high pressure system will give our area a southwesterly flow of hot air both today and tomorrow, and with plenty of sunshine high temperatures will rise into the 90s. Humidity will be moderate with dew points in the low-mid 60s.

Very warm to hot weather to continue through Wednesday although high temperatures should not be as high as this weekend due to more clouds with a chance of afternoon and evening showers Tuesday and Wednesday. Humidity however will be somewhat higher.

A cold front is expected to cross the area Wednesday evening with cooler and mainly dry air Thursday into Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 5 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 6 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JUNE 7 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

TUESDAY – JUNE 8 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m, high in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 9 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUNE 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 11 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-southwest winds to 10 knots seas 2-3 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 59 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and keep cool and safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. are mostly in the mid to upper 60s. The humidity is high and the winds are mainly light from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 4TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 75 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: .52″

A weak but disappointing cold front will cause cloudy skies again today with some showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly this afternoon and evening, high temperatures with the clouds will only be in the upper 70s.

A Bermuda high pressure will give us a dry but hot weekend with both days in the 90s. The humidity will be moderately high with dew points in the 60s. Interesting that 2 weeks ago it was in the 90s on the weekend but only in the 40s during the holiday weekend last week and this weekend we will be hot again.

Hot weather should continue through the middle of next week, most of the time it will be dry but there is a chance of mainly afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms Tuesday through Thursday.

Cooler weather is then expected toward the end of the week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly cloudy with showers and possibly a thunderstorm this afternoon, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a showers likely and a chance of a thunderstorm till 8 p.m., low in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 5 – Sunny and hot, high in the low 90s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 6 – Sunny and hot, high in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JUNE 7 – Sunny and hot, high in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 9 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUNE 10 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest wind to 10 knots, seas 3-4 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Thursday morning, some scattered showers are falling in parts of the area but most places have stayed dry. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 58 in Clifton down to 55 at Sandyston, winds are light from the southeast.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 3RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 77 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 2014 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 77 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

A warm front will pass to our north this morning accompanied by some showers, at this time most of the showers are across southern New Jersey and should move into our area after dawn. We may see a break in showers around midday but more showers with possible strong thunderstorms this afternoon and evening as a weakening cold front approaches our area. Rain may be heavy at times with rainfall amounts around one inch.

Friday will be warmer and there is just a low chance of some afternoon and evening thunderstorms as the cold front dissipates just to our west.

Dry and warm to hot weather is expected for the weekend as a Bermuda high pressure ridge dominates our weather.

Hot weather to continue through the middle of next week with only a low chance of showers on Wednesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 3 – Cloudy with a showers likely this morning then showers and thunderstorms this afternoon, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain, high in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms this evening, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain and strong gusty winds, low in the mid 60s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 4 – Cloudy with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 80.

SATURDAY – JUNE 5 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 6 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JUNE 7 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 9 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 15 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – Possible small craft advisories on Friday due to high seas; no advisories expected Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 58 in Clifton down to 46 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm or light southerly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 2ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 1989 RECORD LOW: 44 – 1993

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 51 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today we will have considerable high clouds as high pressure moves off the coast, high temperatures with the clouds will be a couple of degrees lower than yesterday.

A trough of low pressure will give us showers and thunderstorms from late tonight through Friday evening, some of the rain may be heavy at times.

The trough will weaken on the weekend as a Bermuda high pressure begins to dominate our weather, we should see mostly sunny skies both days with highs in the 80s on Saturday and in the low 90s on Sunday. The humidity will also rise with dew points in the mid 60s.

Dry weather to continue through the middle of next week along with hot and rather humid conditions.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 2 – Mostly cloudy, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers likely mainly after 4 a.m., low near 60.

THURSDAY – JUNE 3 – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, some rain may be heavy at times, high in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, some rain may be heavy at times, high in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 5 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 6 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

MONDAY – JUNE 7 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

TUESDAY – JUNE 8 – Sunny, high in the low 90s.

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

OUTLOOK – Advisories expected Thursday afternoon through the overnight; advisories possible on Friday; no advisories expected for Saturday and Sunday.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR MAY 2021

May was near normal in temperatures. The highest temperature was 90 recorded on the 22nd and 26th; lowest temperature 40 on the 1st: Precipitation was above normal with 5.84″ recorded mostly falling on the last few days of the month. The spring months of March, April and May temperatures averaged above normal and precipitation was slightly below normal.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!

Good morning everyone and happy meteorological summer!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 52 in Clifton down to 39 at Walpack, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 1ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57

RECORD HIGH: 93 – 2011 RECORD LOW: 44 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 47 PRECIPITATION: .01″

High pressure to our south will give us a partly sunny day, high temperatures should be a couple of degrees higher than yesterday.

Our area should see some increasing clouds on Wednesday as a slow moving frontal system approaches from the west, high temperatures will be similar as today with highs in the upper 70s.

The frontal system will give us showers Thursday into Friday along with an increase in humidity.

A summer type pattern will develop over the weekend and extend into at least early next week bringing in much warmer air along with high humidity. Most of this time will be dry but there is a chance of a shower or thunderstorm on Saturday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUNE 1 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low near 60.

WEDNESDAY – JUNE 2 – Increasing cloudiness, high in the upper 70s.

THURSDAY – JUNE 3 – Cloudy with showers with a chance of thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times, high in the mid 70s.

FRIDAY – JUNE 4 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of a thunderstorm, high in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JUNE 5 – Mostly sunny with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower and thunderstorm, high in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JUNE 6 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

MONDAY – JUNE 7 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas less than one foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Wednesday; advisories likely Thursday through the day on Friday; no advisories expected Friday night through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe and healthy!