Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 66 in Clifton down to 51 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JUNE 30TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 83 AVERAGE LOW: 63
RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 50 – 1988
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 60 PRECIPITATION: NONE
High pressure will be in control of our weather today and on Friday. Today will be a very warm day with highs near 90 but the humidity will stay on the low side with dew points in the 50s.
Friday will again be mostly sunny but it will be hotter with highs in the mid 90s, also the humidity will rise with dew points in the mid 60s. A slow moving cold front may touch off some showers late at night.
Saturday is expected to be a warm and humid day with showers and thunderstorms as the cold front will be in our area. Some storms may be strong to severe in the afternoon and evening.
The front is expected to sag south of our area on Sunday, most of the area will be dry but there will still be a low chance of a shower. Highs will be lower with readings in the low to mid 80s the humidity will still be on the high side with dew points in the 60s.
The front will move further south on Independence Day and we should enjoy mostly sunny skies with quite warm temperatures.
The front may move back to the north closer to our area which will give us a chance of showers Tuesday into Wednesday and it will be quite warm.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – JUN 30 – Sunny, high near 90.
TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 70.
FRIDAY – JUL 1 – Sunny, hot and more humid, high in the mid 90s. Chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9 p.m.
SATURDAY – JUL 2 – Mostly cloudy, warm and humid with showers and possibly some thunderstorms, high in the upper 80s.
SUNDAY – JUL 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high in the mid 80s.
INDEPENDENCE DAY – JUL 4 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.
TUESDAY – JUL 5 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high near 90.
WEDNESDAY – JUL 6 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 80s.
MARINE FORECAST – TODAY – South-southeast wind to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s Ocean Temperature is 70 degrees.
OUTLOOK – Small craft advisories expected on Friday; no advisories expected Saturday through Monday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!