Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and there are some showers falling over the Poconos. Temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 64 in Clifton down to 54 at Pequest. Winds are light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2014 RECORD LOW: 37 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 80 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front will be crossing our area later in the day and will likely be preceded and accompanied by showers and possibly some strong thunderstorms mainly this afternoon and this evening, temperatures will be mild with most highs in the upper 70s.

High pressure will then be in control of weather tomorrow through the weekend with mainly dry and seasonably cool weather. Most highs will be around 70 and overnight lows in the upper 40s to the low 50s.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 28 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers this morning then shower and possibly some thunderstorms this afternoon. Some storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and possibly at thunderstorm mainly before 8 p.m., low in the low 50s.

WEDNESDAY – SEP 29 – Sunny, high near 70.

THURSDAY – SEP 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – OCT 1 – Sunny, high near 70.

SATURDAY – OCT 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

SUNDAY – OCT 3 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

MONDAY – OCT 4 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday through Friday; possible advisories on Saturday due to swells from Hurricane Sam well out in the Atlantic.

Have a good day and stay safe!