Good morning everyone!
Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 70 in Clifton down to 56 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light southwesterly and the humidity is moderate with dew points in the low 60s.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR AUGUST 26TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 81 AVERAGE LOW 63
RECORD HIGH: 95 – 2021 RECORD LOW: 49 – 1989
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 93 LOW: 68 PRECIPITATION: NONE
Today we will have a mix of clouds and sunshine as a weak cold front approaches from the west, showers and some thunderstorms are possible. Temperatures will be warm and the humidity moderate with dew points in the mid 60s.
Mainly dry weather for the weekend as high pressure builds into the area. There is only a slight chance of an afternoon shower on Sunday. Dew points will average in the low 60s on Saturday and then the mid 60s on Sunday.
Very warm to hot weather and humid Monday through Wednesday and a cold front may cause some showers and thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday.
We will begin September with cooler and less humid air for Thursday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – AUG 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, becoming breezy in the afternoon, high near 90.
TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low near 70.
SATURDAY – AUG 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 80s.
SUNDAY – AUG 28 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 80s.
MONDAY – AUG 29 – Mostly sunny, hot and humid, high near 90.
TUESDAY – AUG 30 – Partly sunny, hot and humid with a chance of afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms, high in the low 90s.
WEDNESDAY – AUG 31 – Partly sunny and humid with a chance of showers and thunderstorms, high near 90.
THURSDAY – SEP 1 – Sunny, cooler and much less humid, high in the low 80s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 4 p.m. this afternoon through 2 a.m. Saturday morning for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-5 feet. Belmar’s ocean temperature is 76 degrees/
OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!