Good morning everyone!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are mild with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 68 in Clifton down to 62 at Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high with some patchy fog mainly over inland areas.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 15TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 76 AVERAGE LOW: 57
RECORD HIGH: 88 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 43 – 1986
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 81 LOW 63 PRECIPITATION: .01″
Today will be a partly sunny day and it will be unseasonably warm and humid with highs in the upper 80s with some areas possibly reaching the 90 degree mark. With dew points near 70 it will feel even warmer. A cold front will come through overnight preceded by some showers and thunderstorms.
The front will be in our area Thursday and Friday with a chance of showers both days. Temperatures will be cooler with readings in the upper 70s which is near normal.
Very pleasant weather for the last weekend of summer with mostly sunny skies both days along with warm tempertures. The humidity will not be that high with dew points mainly in the low to mid 60s.
Dry and warm weather is expected to continued through at least early next week.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – SEP 15 – Partly sunny, quite warm and humid, high near 90.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and heavy rain, low in the upper 60s.
THURSDAY – SEP 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, high in the upper 70s.
FRIDAY – SEP 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, high in the upper 70s.
SATURDAY – SEP 18 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.
SUNDAY – SEP 19 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.
MONDAY – SEP 20 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.
TUESDAY – SEP 21 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 2 p.m. and midnight for southerly winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-5 feet.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected during the day on Thursday; possible advisories Thursday night; advisories likely on Friday; no advisories expected Saturday and Sunday.
Have a nice day and stay safe and cool!