Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy and there are some sprinkles falling in parts of the area early on this Tuesday morning and it is quite mild with temperatures at 5 a.m. ranging from 50 degrees in Clifton down to 44 at Pequest. Winds are calm or light southerly.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 12TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41
RECORD HIGH: 90 – 1977 RECORD LOW: 25 – 1976
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 63 LOW: 37 PRECIPITATION: NONE
A weak frontal system will cause mostly cloudy skies this morning with a chance of some light showers then it will become mostly sunny and mild this afternoon with high temperatures reaching the low 70s.
Wednesday will be another mild day but a weak warm front may touch off a light shower Wednesday evening.
Thursday looks unseasonably warm ahead of a cold front that will cross the area in the afternoon or evening, which will likely be accompanied by showers and thunderstorms. High temperatures will reach or exceed the 80 degree mark.
Friday looks to be a nice day with mostly sunny skies and although it will be cooler than Thursday temperatures will still be above normal.
Mild again on Saturday but a cold front may cause some showers in the afternoon and evening!
Cooler weather on Easter Sunday despite mostly sunny skies, highs will only be in the 50s.
Still cool on Monday with a chance of rain.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – APR 12 – Cloudy this morning with a chance of a shower then becoming mostly sunny this afternoon, high in the low 70s.
TONIGHT – Becoming mostly cloudy, low in the upper 40s.
WEDNESDAY – APR 13 – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 70s, chance of showers in the evening.
THURSDAY – APR 14 – Partly sunny and warm with a good chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., high near 80.
FRIDAY – APR 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.
SATURDAY – APR 16 – Partly sunny with a chance of an afternoon or evening shower, high in the upper 60s.
SUNDAY – APR 17 – Mostly sunny and cooler, high in the upper 50s.
MONDAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny with a chance of rain, high in the mid 50s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected for Wednesday; possible advisories on Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday and Saturday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!