Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 63 in Clifton down to 51 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 11.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2002

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 86 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure in our area today will continue to give our area a sunny day today with warm temperatures and comfortable humidity as dew points remain in the comfortable 50s.

As the high pressure moves off the coast on Tuesday we will have a southwesterly flow of hot and more humid air. Temperatures will rise into the 90s and with dew points approaching the 70 degree mark will make the day quite uncomfortable. A weak cold front will give us a chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

Not much cool air behind the cold front and Wednesday will still be hot but with lower humidity.

High pressure will then dominate our weather Thursday through the weekend with warm temperatures and moderate humidity. There will be a low chance of showers on Sunday but most of our area will remain dry.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 11 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 70.

TUESDAY – JUL 12 – Mostly sunny, hot and more humid, high in the low 90s, chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 13 – Sunny and hot but becoming less humid, high in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JUL 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JUL 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 16 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

SUNDAY – JUL 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Winds becoming southerly to 15 knots, seas 1-2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between noon on Tuesday through midnight; no advisories expected Wednesday through Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Sunday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 66 in Clifton down to 50 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 10TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 102 – 1988 RECORD LOW: 56 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87 LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure in our area will give us another nice day to end the weekend with plenty of sunshine, low humidity and seasonably warm tempertures.

A little warmer and more humid on Monday as the high pressure moves slowly offshore, skies will remain mostly sunny.

Hot Tuesday into Wednesday and a weak front may cause some showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night and again Wednesday afternoon and evening, highs both days will be in the 90s. The humidity will rise on Tuesday but lower behind the front on Wednesday.

Dry weather with warm temperatures Thursday into the start of next weekend.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 10 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the low 60s.

MONDAY – JUL 11 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 12 – Mostly sunny and hot, high in the mid 90s. Chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 13 – Mostly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JUL 14 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

FRIDAY – JUL 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 16 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northeast wind to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Tuesday morning; possible small craft advisories Tuesday afternoon and evening; no advisories expected for Wednesday and Thursday.

Enjoy the nice summer weather today and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 69 in Clifton down to 60 at Walpack and Sandyston. Winds are mainly calm and the humidity is on the high side.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 9TH!

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 55 – 1995

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 64 PRECIPITATION: .90“

Yesterday afternoon’s downpour gave us .90″ of rain in 30 minutes which was more than we had the last three weeks. Looks like now we will go back to a dry pattern with the next chance of showers not being until Tuesday night.

High pressure building into the region from the Great Lakes will give us mostly sunny skies and seasonably warm temperatures today. The humidity will lower with dew points falling to the 50s by this afternoon.

Another mostly sunny day on Sunday with comfortable temperatures and humidity.

As the high pressure moves off the coast a southwest flow of warmer air with slightly higher humidity along with mostly sunny skies on Monday.

Tuesday and Wednesday will be hot and more humid. A weak cold front may cause some showers and thunderstorms Tuesday night into Wednesday.

Dry weather and not as hot Thursday and Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 9 – Becoming mostly sunny after early morning clouds, less humid, high in the mid 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 60.

SUNDAY – JUL 10 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUL 11 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 12 – Mostly sunny and very hot, high in the mid 90s. Chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 13 – Partly sunny and hot with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JUL 14 – Partly sunny, high near 90.

FRIDAY – JUL 15 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northeast wind to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Sunday and Monday; possible small craft advisories for Tuesday and Wednesday.

Enjoy the nice weather this weekend but stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 64 in Clifton down to 58 at Basking Ridge. The humidity is high with some fog in parts of the area. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 8TH

AVERAGE HIGH 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 1993 RECORD LOW: 54 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 83 LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: – NONE.

Today will be a warm and rather humid day with mostly cloudy skies. A weak frontal system approaching from the west will give us a chance of showers and thunderstorms tonight. Hopefully we get some well needed rain.

It now appears that Saturday will continue to be mostly cloudy and a chance of showers mainly in the morning. Some clearing is possible by the afternoon along with lower humidity. High temperatures will be cooler due to the clouds and a light onshore wind.

Sunday looks to be a very nice summer day with plenty of sunshine and highs near or slightly below normal and the humidity will be comfortable with dew points in the 50s.

Monday will continue to be mostly sunny and a little warmer.

Hot weather Tuesday into Wednesday along with higher humidity and a chance of showers and thunderstorms mainly Tuesday night into Wednesday evening as a weak front approaches our area.

Thursday looks to be mostly sunny and not as hot or humid.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 8 – Mostly cloudy, warm and more humid, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, low in the low 70s.

SATURDAY – JUL 9 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly in the morning, high near 80.

SUNDAY – JUL 10 – Sunny and pleasant, highs in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUL 11 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 12 – Mostly sunny, very hot and more humid, high in the mid 90s, chance of showers and thunderstorms at night.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 13 – Partly sunny and hot with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

THURSDAY – JUL 14 – Partly sunny, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST:

TODAY – South-southeast wind to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected for Saturday and Sunday; possible small craft advisories for Monday and Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 72 in Clifton down to 63 at High Point and Sandyston. Winds are mainly light out of the northeast.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR JULY 7TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW 65

RECORD HIGH: 100 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 55 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 85 LOW: 72 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly cloudy and cooler day as high pressure builds from the north and give us an onshore flow of air. There is a low chance of a light shower but most of the rainfall will be to our south across the southern part of New Jersey.

Friday will be another mostly cloudy day with only a low chance of some shower and thunderstorm activity in the afternoon and evening but again most of the rainfall will be to our south.

High pressure will then build into our area for the weekend providing us with mostly sunny skies both days, low humidity and temperatures at or slightly below normal.

Monday will be another nice day with seasonably warm temperatures and comfortable humidity.

Warmer weather Tuesday and Wednesday along with higher humidity and a chance of some showers and thunderstorms as a cold front approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 7 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of a scattered light shower, high in the low 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the upper 60s.

FRIDAY – JUL 8 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower or thunderstorm, high in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 9 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUL 10 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUL 11 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 12 – Partly sunny and hot with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 13 – Partly sunny and hot with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Easterly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Friday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy to cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and it is quite muggy with temperatures at 5 a.m. ranging from 72 in Clifton down to 67 at High Point. Winds are light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 6TH

AVERAGE HIGH: 85 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 103 – 2010 RECORD LOW 54 – 2001

YESTERDAY: HIGH: 88 LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: 04″

Yesterday we only received .04″ of rain as most of the showers in Pennsylvania dried up before reaching our area.

Today we should have mostly sunny skies with very warm temperatures as a weak cold front crosses our area. High temperatures will be near 90. Humidity will slowly decrease with dew points near 70 this morning lowering to the low 60s by this afternoon.

More clouds and an onshore wind will cause temperatures to be lower on Thursday. Only a slight chance of a shower (20%) as a weak frontal system approaches our area.

Another mostly cloudy day on Friday with seasonably warm temperatures and only a 30% chance of showers as the weak frontal system moves offshore.

High pressure will then build into our area for the weekend providing us with mostly sunny skies both days with comfortable temperatures and humidity.

Dry weather should persist through early next week with only a low chance of a shower on Tuesday as a cold front approaches our area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 6 – Mostly sunny and gradually becoming less humid, high near 90.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low near 70.

THURSDAY – JUL 7 – Mostly cloudy, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUL 8 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and possibly a thunderstorm, high in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 9 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – JUL 10 – Sunny, high in the low 80s.

MONDAY – JUL 11 – Sunny, high in the mid 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 12 – Mostly sunny with a chance of a shower, high near 90.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-southwest winds becoming northerly this afternoon with speeds to 10 knots, seas 2-3 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Thursday through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and it is a few degrees milder than this time yesterday with temperatures at 5 a.m. ranging from 68 in Clifton down to 57 at Walpack. Winds are mainly calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON ALMANAC DATA FOR JULY 5TH.

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 65

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2010 RECORD LOW: 52 – 1979

YESTERDAY: HIGH 87 LOW 63 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly cloudy and warm day with an increase in humidity as dew points rise to the 60s. A warm front will pass to our north followed by a cold front moving through late tonight. Showers and thunderstorms are likely mainly late this afternoon into tonight.

Weak high pressure will give us a mostly sunny day on Wednesday along with very warm temperatures and moderate humidity.

Another frontal system will give us a chance of showers late Thursday afternoon through the day on Friday, with the clouds and precipitation high temperatures will average a bit below normal.

Pleasant weather then is expected for the weekend with mostly sunny skies both days, temperatures will be near normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 5 – Mostly cloudy and becoming breezy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly before 11 p.m., breezy, becoming partly cloudy after midnight, muggy with lows in the low 70s.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 6 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUL 7 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers mainly after 2 p.m., high near 80.

FRIDAY – JUL 8 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 9 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

SUNDAY – JUL 10 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

MONDAY – JUL 11 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 2 p.m. this afternoon through 6 a.m. Wednesday morning for southwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-6 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear on this Independence Day morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 64 in Clifton down to a chilly 45 at Walpack. The humidity is low and the winds are calm or light northwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR JULY 4TH

AVERAGE HIGH:  84 AVERAGE LOW:  64

RECORD HIGH: 98 – 1974  RECORD LOW: 48 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 87  LOW: 71 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure in our area today will give us very nice weather for this Independence Day with plenty of sunshine, warm temperatures and low humidity with dew points in the comfortable upper 40s to low 50s.

Increasing cloudiness on Tuesday as the high pressure moves offshore with a warm front moving through the area during the day and a weak cold front moves through the area at night. Some showers are likely mainly from late in the afternoon through Tuesday night. Temperatures will continue to be seasonably warm but the humidity will increase with dew points in the 60s.

High pressure then will build into our area Wednesday and control our weather on Thursday. Temperatures will be very warm on Wednesday but will be cooler on Thursday.

Another frontal system will give us a chance of showers on Friday.

At this point this upcoming weekend looks to be dry with temperatures at or slightly below normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 4 – Sunny and pleasant, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the mid 60s.

TUESDAY – JUL 5 – Increasing cloudiness and more humid with shower likely mainly after 2 p.m., high near 90.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 6 – Mostly sunny, high near 90.

THURSDAY – JUL 7 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUL 8 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 9 – Partly sunny, high in the low 80s.

SUNDAY – JUL 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northerly winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK: Advisories expected for Tuesday; no advisories expected Wednesday through Friday.

Have a nice 4th of July and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Sunday morning and temperatures are still warm with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 74 in Clifton down to 61 at Walpack. Winds are light from the west and the humidity is still high with dew points in the upper 60s.

CLIFTON ALMANAC FOR JULY 3!

NORMAL HIGH 84 NORMAL LOW 64

RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 51 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 92 LOW: 75 PRECIPITATION: NONE

No rain fell in our area yesterday as the showers and thunderstorms that we forecasted missed us as drier air at the mid levels of the atmosphere kept us from any precipitation. Although some parts of northwestern New Jersey had some showers and a heavy thunderstorm with hail occurred around the Long Branch area.

Today will start off mostly cloudy as the cold front moves slowly offshore but skies will become mostly sunny. High temperatures will still be warm in the upper 80s to near 90 but the humidity will lower with dew points falling into the 50s.

A very nice 4th of July is expected with plenty of sunshine, warm temperatures and continued low humidity.

The next chance of showers looks to be Tuesday afternoon and evening as another front will be in our area. Temperatures will be a little above normal with higher humidity.

Unsettled weather Wednesday through Friday with a low chance of showers each day and with more cloud cover temperatures will average near or slightly below normal through this period.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 3 – Becoming mostly sunny after early morning cloudiness, less humid, high in the upper 80s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 60.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JUL 4 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 5 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely mainly after 2 p.m., more humid, high in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 6 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high in the mid 80s.

THURSDAY – JUL 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of a shower, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUL 8 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 80s.

SATURDAY – JUL 9 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Variable winds less than 5 knots, seas 2-3 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Thursday.

Enjoy the nice weather today and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and there are some thundershowers moving through the West Milford area. Temperatures are quite warm with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 77 in Clifton down to 65 at High Point and Wantage. The humidity is high with dew points around 70 and the wind is light from the southwest.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE DATA FOR JULY 2.

AVERAGE HIGH: 84 AVERAGE LOW: 64

RECORD HIGH: 99 – 2018 RECORD LOW: – 51 – 2001

YESTERDAY: HIGH: 95 LOW 69 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front moving slowly through the area today and tonight will likely cause showers and thunderstorms mainly this afternoon and evening, some of these storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds and heavy downpours. Although showers are likely, most of the day will be dry with some sunshine. The humidity will remain high with dew points near 70.

The cold front will move offshore late tonight and high pressure will build in from the west causing much less humid air for both Sunday and on the 4th, temperatures will be seasonably warm with highs mainly in the upper 80s. Dew points both days will be in the comfortable 50s.

Shower chances increase on Tuesday as the front to our south starts moving north which will give us a chance of showers with increasing humidity.

Unsettled weather will continue Wednesday through Friday with the best chance of showers will be on Thursday, temperatures will average near normal.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – JUL 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers this morning then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon, some storms may be accompanied by heavy rain and strong gusty winds, humid with a high near 90.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely, low in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – JUL 3 – Mostly sunny and less humid, high in the upper 80s.

INDEPENDENCE DAY – JUL 4 – Sunny, high in the upper 80s.

TUESDAY – JUL 5 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 80s.

WEDNESDAY – JUL 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 80s.

THURSDAY – JUL 7 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon and evening showers, high in the low 80s.

FRIDAY – JUL 8 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 10 p.m. this evening for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-5 feet. Point Pleasant Beach’s ocean temperature is 70 degrees.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

CLIFTON’S CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JUNE 2022

This June the average temperature was 71.2 degrees which is 1.2 degrees above normal. The highest temperature was 93 degrees on the 25th with the lowest temperature was 52 on the 19th. Precipitation totaled 3.52″ which is slightly below normal, 1.86″ fell on the first 2 days of the month.

Have a nice holiday weekend and stay safe!