Sunny and colder today with diminishing winds! Dry weather much of this week, mild Tuesday and Wednesday, cooler Thursday and Friday! Milder over the weekend with showers possible Saturday night into Sunday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 27 in Clifton down to 18 at High Point. Winds are still gusty out of the northwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 43 AVERAGE LOW: 28

RECORD HIGH: 66 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 5 – 2014

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 48 LOW: 24 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure building from the Great Lakes will give us a northwest flow of cold air today despite plenty of sunshine. Winds will be gusty this morning but diminish by this afternoon.

Milder Tuesday and Wednesday and we should stay dry. Skies will be mostly cloudy during the day on Tuesday and mostly sunny on Wednesday. A weak cold front will move through Wednesday night.

Cooler but continued dry Thursday and Friday as high pressure dominates.

Milder over the weekend but there will be a chance of showers Saturday night into Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 28 – Sunny and cold with diminishing winds, high in the mid 30s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the low 20s.

TUESDAY – MAR 1 – Mostly cloudy and milder, high in the upper 40s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 2 – Mostly sunny, high near 50.

THURSDAY – MAR 3 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – MAR 4 – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

SATURDAY – MAR 5 – Mostly cloudy, high in the mid 40s, chance of showers at night.

SUNDAY – MAR 6 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 50s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect till noon today for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – Possible small craft advisories on Tuesday; no advisories expected Wednesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Sunny and milder but becoming windy today! Sunny and colder on Monday! Dry weather expected to continue this rest of this week with near seasonable temperatures!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 24 in Clifton down to 19 at Sandyston. Winds are light mainly from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 43 AVERAGE LOW: 27

RECORD HIGH: 73 – 1997 RECORD LOW: 7 – 1994

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 38 LOW: 22 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a sunny day with milder temperatures but a brisk wind from the west will make it feel cooler. A cold front is expected to cross our area tonight with only a slight chance of flurries especially over northwest parts of New Jersey.

Sunny but colder on Monday as high pressure builds over our area.

A quiet weather week is expected with little or no precipitation and near seasonable temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 27 – Sunny, breezy and milder today, high in the mid 40s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 20s.

MONDAY – FEB 28 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY – MAR 1 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – MAR 3 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – MAR 4 – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

SATURDAY – MAR 5 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. this morning through noon on Monday for west winds becoming northwest this evening with gusts to 30 knots, seas building to 4-5 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday night through Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Partly sunny and cold today! A little milder on Sunday but with more wind! Mainly dry and seasonably cold weather next week!


Skies are partly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 22 in Clifton down to 14 at High Point. Winds are a little gusty out of the north-northwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 26TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 43 AVERAGE LOW: 27

RECORD HIGH: 62 – 2002 RECORD LOW: 0 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 40 LOW: 24 PRECIPITATION: .50″ SNOW AND ICE: 0.8″

High pressure building into the area from the middle of the country will give our area a partly sunny day with cold temperatures as highs will only be in the 30s.

A southwest flow of air will provide milder temperatures on Sunday ahead of a cold front, but the winds will pick up and gust to above 30 mph. The cold front will come through late in the day with only a slight chance of flurries but most places will remain dry.

Mainly dry next week with temperatures averaging a little below normal.

Looking further ahead it looks like milder weather will be with us next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 26 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 30s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 20s.

SUNDAY – FEB 27 – Sunny and windy, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 28 – Sunny and colder, high in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY – MAR 1 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.

THURSDAY – MAR 3 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

FRIDAY – MAR 4 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Ocean water temperature at Point Pleasant is 42 degrees.

OUTLOOK – Advisories expected on Sunday with some brief gale gusts possible; no advisories expected Monday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Sleet and freezing rain changing to plain rain before ending around noon! Dry and seasonably cold weather for the weekend! Mainly dry next week with near seasonable temperatures!


Good morning everyone!

Light freezing rain mixed with sleet is falling over our area early on this Friday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 28 in Clifton down to 18 at High Point. Winds are mainly light from the north-northeast.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 25TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 42 AVERAGE LOW: 27

RECORD HIGH: 69 – 1976 RECORD LOW: 4 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 32 LOW: 28 PRECIPITATION: TRACE SNOW: TRACE

The storm system that is giving us this messy winter weather will be moving offshore today, a mixture of sleet and freezing rain will change to plain rain before ending around noon. Temperatures will moderate and mainly be in the low 40s this afternoon. A winter weather advisory is in effect.

Dry weather is expected for the weekend, Saturday the temperatures will be below normal then be around normal for Sunday as high pressure dominates.

Mainly dry weather next week, Monday will be chilly with milder temperatures Tuesday and Wednesday then slightly cooler again for Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY: FEB 25 – Freezing rain and sleet changing to plain rain before ending around noon, little or no sleet accumulation and minor ice accumulation expected, becoming partly sunny this afternoon, high in the low 40s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low near 20.

SATURDAY – FEB 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

SUNDAY – FEB 27 – Sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 28 – Sunny, high in the low 30s.

TUESDAY – MAR 1 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

THURSDAY – MAR 3 – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 10 a.m. this morning until 6 a.m. Saturday morning for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected on Saturday; advisories likely Sunday and Monday; no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Cloudy and chilly during the day today! Snow developing late tonight then mixing with sleet and freezing rain then changing to rain before ending around noon on Friday! Dry and cold weather for the weekend!


Good morning everyone!

Skies across the area are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures are nearly 30 degrees colder than this time yesterday with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 28 in Clifton down to 18 at High Point. Winds are from the north-northwest around 10 mph with some higher gusts.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 24TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 42 AVERAGE LOW: 26

RECORD HIGH: 75 – 2017 RECORD LOW: -1 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 (tied record high) LOW: 32 PRECIPITATION: NONE

During the day today we will have mainly cloudy skies and it will be chilly with highs only in the 30s, far cry from the 69 degrees we enjoyed yesterday.

A storm system will be moving into our area tonight and off shore by noon on Friday. Snow will begin around 10 p.m. and then mix with freezing rain and sleet before dawn. The precipitation should change to rain before ending around noon. Accumulations of snow and sleet will be around 1-3 inches.

High pressure will be in control of our weather for the weekend. Saturday will be cold but slight milder temperatures on Sunday. A weak cold front will cross the area late in the day on Sunday but should come through dry.

Dry weather should prevail much of next week. Monday will be quite cold with Arctic air in our area then a slow moderation in temperatures as the week goes on.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 24 – Mostly cloudy to cloudy, high in the upper 30s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with snow developing around 10 p.m. mixing with sleet and freezing rain by 4 a.m. low near 30.

FRIDAY – FEB 25 – Cloudy with snow, sleet and freezing rain changing to rain before ending around noon, high near 40. Snow accumulations of 1-3 inches.

SATURDAY – FEB 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

SUNDAY – FEB 27 – Sunny, high in the low 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 28 – Sunny, high in the low 30s.

TUESDAY – MAR 1 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

WEDNESDAY – MAR 2 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northeast wind to 10 knots, seas around 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – Advisories expected on Friday; no advisories expected Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Gradual clearing, breezy and very mild today! Colder on Thursday with a wintery mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain expected Thursday night into Friday! Generally dry and cold weather for the weekend through early next week!


Skies across the area are mostly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and it is unseasonably mild with temperatures at 5 a.m. ranging from 58 in Clifton down to 49 at Basking Ridge, winds are from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 42 AVERAGE LOW: 26

RECORD HIGH: 69 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 4 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 60 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: .22″

Today will be quite mild with highs in the 60s but it will be breezy. Skies will be mostly cloudy this morning but become mostly sunny this afternoon. A cold front will cross the area in the afternoon followed by much cooler weather tonight with lows by tomorrow morning dropping to the upper 20s.

Thursday will be mainly dry during the day, but a storm system will give us wintery precipitation Thursday night into Friday with a mixture of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain. Snow and ice accumulations of 1-3 inches expected with more accumulation to our north and west where 3-8 inches are expected.

Dry weather over the weekend into early next week with mainly below normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 23 – Becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, breezy and unseasonably mild, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Increasing cloudiness and colder, low in the upper 20s.

THURSDAY – FEB 24 – Mostly cloudy and colder with highs in the upper 30s. Snow, sleet, freezing rain at night.

FRIDAY – FEB 25 – Cloudy with snow, sleet and freezing rain in the morning changing to rain in the afternoon, high near 40. Snow and ice accumulation of 1-3 inches likely.

SATURDAY – FEB 26 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

SUNDAY – FEB 27 – Partly sunny, high in the low 40s.

MONDAY – FEB 28 – Mostly sunny and quite cold, high only near 30.

TUESDAY – MAR 1 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Thursday morning for southwest winds becoming northwest and gusting to 30 knots, seas 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Thursday; advisories expected Friday into Saturday morning; no advisories expected Saturday afternoon through Sunday.

Have a nice day and enjoy the mild weather but stay safe!

Mild with rain developing this afternoon and ending early Wednesday morning! Clearing and very mild on Wednesday! Wintery mix of snow, sleet, freezing rain and rain late Thursday into Friday morning!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 34 in Clifton down to 24 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 22ND:

AVERAGE HIGH: 41 AVERAGE LOW: 26

RECORD HIGH: 71 – 1997 RECORD LOW: 12 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW: 26 PRECIPITATION: NONE

We should see an increase in clouds this morning with rain developing mainly after 4 p.m., southerly winds will increase this afternoon and it will be mild with highs in the upper 50s.

There is a chance of showers early Wednesday followed by gradual clearing, very mild air ahead of a cold front that will cross the area in the afternoon or evening, highs will be well up into the 60s.

Colder air will filter into our region on Thursday with a mixture of snow, sleet and freezing rain and rain which will end early Friday morning, snow and ice accumulations will be around an inch.

Colder than normal weather for the weekend into early next week, we should stay dry but still have to watch for a potential storm that right now is expected to stay well out to sea and not affect our weather on Sunday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – Becoming cloudy with rain developing mainly after 4 p.m. breezy in the afternoon, high in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Rain mainly before 11 p.m., breezy and unseasonably mild with lows staying steady in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 23 – Cloudy till mid morning with a chance of a shower then gradual clearing in the afternoon, very mild, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – FEB 24 – Cloudy and colder with a chance of mixed rain, snow, sleet and freezing rain developing in the afternoon and continuing at night, snow accumulations around an inch. high in the upper 30s.

FRIDAY – FEB 25 – Rain mainly before 1 p.m., high near 40.

SATURDAY – FEB 26 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

SUNDAY – FEB 27 – Partly sunny, high near 40.

MONDAY – FEB 28 – Mostly sunny and quite cold, high only near 30.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory will be in effect from 1 p.m. this afternoon through 1 p.m. Wednesday afternoon for southerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas – 5-8 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected late Wednesday afternoon through Thursday night; advisories expected Friday through Saturday morning; no advisories expected Saturday afternoon and night.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Sunny and milder today! Rain and mild Tuesday afternoon through early Wednesday morning! Dry and very mild during the day on Wednesday! Colder with snow, sleet and rain Thursday night into Friday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Presidents Day morning and it is around 5-10 degrees warmer than this time yesterday with readings at 5 a.m. range from 26 in Clifton down to 19 at Pequest. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 41 AVERAGE LOW: 26

RECORD HIGH: 80 – 2018 (also record high for February) RECORD LOW: 4 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 38 LOW: 18 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be milder with plenty of sunshine as high pressure offshore will give us a southwesterly flow of air. High temperatures will reach the 50s but gusty wind in the afternoon will make it feel slightly cooler.

A storm system will be moving into our area on Tuesday with rain mainly from late afternoon into early Wednesday morning.

Wednesday will start off cloudy then we will have gradual clearing and becoming quite mild with highs in the 60s. A cold front will cross the area late in the day.

Another storm system will affect our area Thursday night into Friday and this time colder air will be in the area so some of the precipitation will be in the form of snow and sleet that should change to rain. Details of this storm will be more clear after the first storm moves away. So again depending on the track of the storm will determine how much frozen precipitation falls in our area.

At this point the weekend looks dry but with below normal temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 21 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 30s.

TUESDAY – FEB 22 – Becoming cloudy with rain developing mainly after 3 p.m., high in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 23 – Cloudy in the morning with a chance of a shower then gradual clearing and becoming very mild, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – FEB 24 – Mostly cloudy and colder, high near 40. Rain and snow at night.

FRIDAY – FEB 25 – Cloudy with rain and snow mainly in the morning, high near 40.

SATURDAY – FEB 26 – Sunny, high in the mid 30s.

SUNDAY – FEB 27 – Mostly sunny, high near 40.

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

OUTLOOK – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 p.m. this evening through 9 a.m. Tuesday morning; advisories likely to continue through Tuesday night with some gale gusts possible; advisories possible on Wednesday; no advisories expected on Thursday; possible advisories again for Friday.

Have a nice day and enjoy the milder weather today!

Sunny and cold today but with much less wind! Partly sunny and milder on Monday! Mild with rain Tuesday afternoon and night! Dry and quite mild on Wednesday! Colder with snow or rain Thursday afternoon through Friday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Sunday morning and it is cold with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 18 in Clifton down to 11 at High Point. Winds are mainly light from the west.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 20TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 41 AVERAGE LOW: 25

RECORD HIGH: 68 – 2018 RECORD LOW: -2 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 41 LOW: 21 PRECIPITATION: TRACE SNOW: TRACE

After yesterday’s wind and brief snow squall today we will have much quieter weather with mostly sunny skies and light winds, high will be mainly in the upper 30s which is slightly below normal.

Tomorrow will be a very pleasant day with plenty of sunshine along with milder temperatures.

A storm system will give us rain mainly Tuesday afternoon and at night, temperatures will continue to be mild!

Wednesday will start off cloudy then becoming mostly sunny and very mild with highs reaching the 60s, a cold front will cross the area late in the day.

Another disturbance will give us precipitation Thursday afternoon through Friday and with colder air some of the precipitation will fall as snow or sleet.

Dry and cold weather as we head into next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 20 – Sunny, high in the upper 30s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the upper 20s.

PRESIDENTS DAY – FEB 21 – Partly sunny and milder, high in the mid 50s.

TUESDAY – FEB 22 – Cloudy with rain mainly from noon till midnight, mild with highs in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 23 – Cloudy early then becoming mostly sunny and very mild, high in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – FEB 24 – Mostly cloudy with rain or snow developing in the afternoon and continuing at night, high near 40.

FRIDAY – FEB 25 – Cloudy with snow and rain, high in the low 40s.

SATURDAY – FEB 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 30s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – South-southwest winds to 15 knots, seas less than 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Monday; advisories likely on Tuesday; no advisories expected Wednesday and Thursday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Increasing cloudiness and becoming very windy today with a chance of an afternoon snow squall! Sunny and cold on Sunday but with much less wind! Sunny and milder on Presidents Day! Rain Tuesday afternoon and at night!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are nearly 40 degrees colder than this time yesterday ranging from 21 in Clifton down to 13 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR FEBRUARY 19TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 41 AVERAGE LOW: 25

RECORD HIGH: 65 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 3 – 2015

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 64 LOW: 24 PRECIPITATION: .33″

Today we will see an increase in cloudiness as a cold front approaches our area. The front will move through this afternoon possibly accompanied by a snow squall, if the squall does occur it will only last about 15 minutes but look like a blizzard which may give us a dusting of snow on the ground. Also it will become very windy this afternoon and tonight with some gusts over 45 mph and a wind advisory is in effect.

Sunday will be sunny and cold but with much less wind than today as the high pressure will be nearly over the region.

Presidents Day looks to be the nicest day of next week with plenty of sunshine and milder temperatures.

Rain is expected Tuesday afternoon and night with continued mild temperatures.

Wednesday will be quite mild despite having mostly cloudy skies, a cold front will cross the area in the afternoon and at night.

A frontal system will affect our area Thursday into Friday, it will be colder which may give us some wintery precipitation.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – FEB 19 – Increasing cloudiness and becoming very windy with a chance of a brief heavy snow squall this afternoon, high in the low 40s, winds gusting to 45 mph possible and a wind advisory is in effect.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear and windy in the evening with diminishing winds after midnight, low in the mid teens.

SUNDAY – FEB 20 – Sunny with much less wind, high in the upper 30s.

PRESIDENTS DAY – FEB 21 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – FEB 22 – Cloudy with rain mainly from noon to midnight, high in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – FEB 23 – Mostly cloudy and mild, high in the low 60s.

THURSDAY – FEB 24 – Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely, high near 40.

FRIDAY – FEB 25 – Mostly cloudy with rain and snow likely, high in the mid 40s.

MARINE FORECAST: A gale warning will be in effect from 9 a.m. this morning until 1 a.m. Sunday morning for westerly winds gusting to 45 knots, seas 4-8 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through the day on Tuesday; advisories possible Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend but stay safe!