Mainly cloudy and seasonably mild today with a chance of some drizzle! Remaining cloudy and mild with a chance of light rain on Thursday! Dry and mild on Friday! Continued mild with rain on the weekend!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 39 in Clifton down to 32 at High Point. Winds are calm or light northeasterly. Some light rain or drizzle is falling over parts of the area.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR DECEMBER 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 38 AVERAGE LOW: 22

RECORD HIGH: 66 – 1984 RECORD LOW: 7 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 45 LOW: 33 PRECIPITATION: .04″

Today will be a cloudy day and there is a low chance of some drizzle during the day as a weak warm front to our south slowly moves northward. Daytime highs will be in the 40s.

Thursday will again be cloudy and continued mild with a chance of light rain.

Friday still looks to be the best day of this week with dry conditions and highs in the 50s.

Significant rain is possible on New Year’s Day as a slow moving front approaches from the west, temperatures despite the rain and clouds should rise well up into the 50s.

The cold front will cross the area Sunday night preceded by some showers mostly in the morning, temperatures again will be mild but become much cooler after the frontal passage.

Dry and colder early next week but temperatures will only drop to near normal for early January.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – DEC 29 – Cloudy with a chance of drizzle, high in the upper 40s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of rain mainly after midnight, low in the upper 30s.

THURSDAY – DEC 30 – Cloudy with a chance of rain, high near 50.

FRIDAY – DEC 31 – Becoming partly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

NEW YEAR’S DAY – JAN 1 – Showers and mild, high in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – JAN 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly in the morning, high in the mid 50s.

MONDAY – JAN 3 – Sunny, breezy and much cooler, high in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY – JAN 4 – Sunny, high near 40.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds to 10 knots, seas less than 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Saturday; advisories expected for Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

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