Increasing cloudiness and seasonably cool today! Remnants of Hurricane Ian will likely give us rain on Saturday with still a chance of showers on Sunday! Continued unsettled weather early next week!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 50 in Clifton down to 36 at Walpack. Winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 30TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 52

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2016 RECORD LOW: 36 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 68 LOW: 51 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today we will see an increase in clouds as Hurricane Ian moves into South Carolina today. Temperatures will be a couple of degrees cooler due to more clouds and a light onshore wind.

The remnants of Ian will likely cause rain in our area on Saturday with still a chance of showers on Sunday. Temperatures will be cool and the wind will become gusty especially over the coastal areas. Rainfall amounts will be one to one and half inches.

Still unsettled weather as the upper low associated with Ian will cause cloudy skies with a chance of rain at least through Tuesday.

Somewhat milder Wednesday and Thursday with more sunshine.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 30 – Increasing clouds, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Cloudy with a chance of rain after 2 a.m., low in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – OCT 1 – Cloudy with rain likely, breezy, high in the upper 50s.

SUNDAY – OCT 2 – Mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of showers, high near 60.

MONDAY – OCT 3 – Mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 4 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 5 – Partly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

THURSDAY – OCT 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

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

OUTLOOK: Gale warnings likely Sunday and Monday; small craft advisories still likely on Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Sunny with near seasonable temperatures today! Partly sunny and cool on Friday! Some moisture from Ian will likely give us light rain with cool temperatures this weekend!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mainly clear early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 52 in Clifton down to 38 at Walpack. Winds are light from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 52

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2015 RECORD LOW: 37 – 2000

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 70 LOW: 50 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A strong high pressure building from the Great Lakes will give us a sunny day with near seasonable temperatures.

Continued dry on Friday with a little more clouds and slightly cooler temperatures.

The moisture from now Tropical Storm Ian that caused destructive winds and storm surge in southwest Florida yesterday will move into our area this weekend. Rain is likely on Saturday with a chance of showers on Sunday, rainfall will be light in our area but heavier to our south.

Unsettled weather with cool temperatures early next week as the remnants of Ian move off the coast.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – SEP 29 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low near 50.

FRIDAY – SEP 30 – Partly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 1 – Cloudy with light rain likely, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – OCT 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 3 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 4 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 5 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – North-northeast winds to 15 knots, seas 3 feet.

OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 6 a.m. Friday morning until 6 a.m. Saturday morning; advisories expected to continued through Saturday night; gales likely Sunday and Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Mostly sunny today with near normal temperatures! Continued nice fall weather Thursday and Friday! Chance of rain from the weekend through early next week as some tropical moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Ian moves into our area!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures are seasonably cool with readings ranging from 50 in Clifton down to 40 at Pequest and Walpack. Winds are light west to southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 28TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 86 – 2014 RECORD LOW: 37 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 LOW: 54 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be a mostly sunny day with near seasonable temperatures. A weak cold front will come through with only a little clouds but no rain. Large area of high pressure will then dominate our weather with dry conditions and slightly lower temperatures Thursday and Friday. Some tropical moisture from Hurricane Ian which now nearing the west coast of Florida may affect our weather over the weekend through early next week with a chance of rain.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

Tonight – Partly cloudy, low in the low 50s.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s

Saturday – Oct 1 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 60s.

Sunday – Oct 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the upper 60s.

Monday – Oct 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of rain, high in the low 60s.

Tuesday – Oct 4 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 60s.

Marine Forecast: Today – West to Northwest winds to 15 knots, seas 2-3 feet.

Outlook – No advisories expected on Thursday, possible small craft advisories for Friday, advisories expected for Saturday and Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Mostly sunny and seasonably mild today! Dry weather expected Wednesday through the day on Saturday! Possible moisture from Hurricane Ian may cause showers Saturday night through Monday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures range from 57 in Clifton down to a cool 42 at Pequest, winds are calm or light south westerly.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 27TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 53

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 1998 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 76 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: .01″

NOTE: On this day in 1985 Hurricane Gloria gave our area heavy rain and damaging winds.

Today will be mostly sunny and seasonally mild day, A weak cold front will cross the area this evening with no rain and little clouds.

Another weak cold front will again come through dry on Wednesday.

Large Canadian high pressure will then dominate our weather Thursday through the day on Saturday with continued dry conditions along with near seasonable temperatures.

Some moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Ian may give us showers Saturday night through Monday, however at this time it appears that most of the precipitation will remain to our south.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s

Tonight – Partly cloudy, low near 50.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Saturday – Oct 1 – Partly sunny, high in the low 70s. Chance of showers at night.

Sunday – Oct 2 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high near 70.

Monday – Oct 3 – Mostly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.

Marine Forecast: Today – West-southwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

Outlook: No advisories expected on Wednesday, possible advisories on Thursday, no advisories expected on Friday, advisories again possible on Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Mostly sunny today with a low chance of an afternoon and evening shower! Dry weather Tuesday through Friday with near seasonable temperatures! Possibly some tropical moisture with showers on the weekend!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and there is some patchy fog inland, temperatures range from 55 in Clifton down to 51 at Pequest and Basking Ridge. Winds are light from the west to southwest.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 26TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 71 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 54 PRECIPITATION: .20″

Today will be a seasonally mild day as a weak trough moves through the area, there is a low chance of showers this afternoon and evening.

Dry weather is expected Tuesday through Friday, temperatures will be near seasonable levels.

Some tropical moisture may move in from the remnants of Tropical Storm Ian which is now strengthening over the Caribbean.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 26 – Mostly sunny with a chance of a shower mainly after 2 p.m., high in the mid 70s.

Tonight – Partly cloudy with a chance of a shower mainly before 8 p.m., low in the low 50s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Increasing cloudiness, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Saturday – Oct 1 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high near 70.

Sunday – Oct 2 – Partly sunny, with a chance of showers, high near 70.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. this afternoon for southwest winds gusting to near 20 kno, seas 3-6 feet.

Outlook: No advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday, possible advisories on Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Mostly cloudy today with showers and possibly some strong thunderstorms! Mainly dry much of the rest of this week with near normal temperatures!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are overcast early on this Sunday morning and there is some light rain falling in parts of the area. Temperatures range from 57 in Clifton down to 49 at Walpack and Pequest, winds are calm or light southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 25TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 72 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 90 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 71 LOW: 45 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A warm front will move through the area later this morning followed by a cold front tonight. Showers should develop mainly after 2p.m. with possibly thunderstorms, some storms may be accompanied by gusty winds and small hail.

High pressure will dominate our weather the rest of this week with near seasonable temperatures.

Some tropical moisture is possible from what remains of Tropical Storm Ian on Saturday which is now strengthening in the Caribbean.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 25 – Mostly cloudy with showers and possibly thunderstorms mainly after 2 p.m., some storms may be accompanied by strong gusty winds and hail, high in the mid 70s.

Tonight – Showers likely with possibly some thunderstorms, low near 60.

Monday – Sep 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Saturday – Oct 1 – Partly sunny, high near 70.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory will be in effect valid between 11 a.m. this morning until 4 p.m. Monday afternoon for southwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 3-6 feet.

Outlook: No advisories expected Monday night through Thursday night, no advisories expected for Friday.

Have a nice day and stay safe. Also I want to wish my wife Joan a happy 45th anniversary. It was one of the chilliest September days with a high of only 56 with around 1 1/2″ of rain. But the weather was lucky for us!

Sunny and not as cool or windy today! Mostly cloudy and mild on Sunday with showers likely! Mainly dry with near normal temperatures much of next week!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are the lowest since early May with readings ranging from 47 in Clifton down to 34 at Walpack. Winds are calm or light westerly.

CLIFTON’S WEATHER ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 24TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 54

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 38 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 62 LOW: 49 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure in our area will give us a sunny day and it will be a milder with much less wind than yesterday.

Sunday we will likely have some showers and possibly some thunderstorms as a cold front moves through our area. Temperatures will be mild.

Much if not all of next week should be dry, temperatures will be a little above normal Monday and Tuesday, a cold front coming through Tuesday night will be followed by slightly below average temperatures Wednesday though Friday.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 24 – Sunny, high near 70.

Tonight – Partly cloudy, low in the mid 50s.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely and possibly some thunderstorms, high in the mid 70s.

Monday – Sep 26 – Sunny, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Friday – Sep 30 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect till 4 p.m. this afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 25 knots, seas 4-7 feet. There continues to be a high risk of dangerous ruptures from Hurricane Fiona that is now hitting the Canadian maritime region.

Outlook: Advisories likely to continue for high seas Sunday and Monday, no advisories expected for Tuesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Sunny, breezy and chilly today! Milder on the weekend with a chance of showers Sunday afternoon and evening! Mainly dry with near normal temperatures most of next week!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures are cool with early readings ranging from 50 in Clifton down to 40 at Vernon, winds are gusty out of the northwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 92 – 2019 RECORD LOW: 42 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 73 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: .30″

High pressure building from the west will give us a sunny and very cool day for the first full day of autumn, highs only in the low 60s and with winds gusting to 30 mph will make it feel even cooler.

The high pressure will be near our area on Saturday then offshore on Sunday as a weak warm front moves offshore. Milder temperatures over the weekend. Saturday will be dry with less wind but the weak front may cause some showers Sunday afternoon and evening.

Next week looks to be mainly dry with temperatures slightly above normal Monday and Tuesday and then slightly below average for Wednesday and Thursday.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 23 – Sunny, breezy and chilly with highs only in the low 60s, wind gusts to 30 mph.

Tonight – Clear and breezy, low in the upper 40s

Saturday – Sep 24 – Sunny and milder, high in the low 70s.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., high in the mid 70s.

Monday – Sep 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

Thursday – Sep 29 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect until 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon for northwest winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 7-10 feet. Dangerous rip tides from Hurricane Fiona.

Outlook: Advisories likely to continue through Monday for high seas, no advisories expected on Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Showers and thunderstorms today and becoming breezy! Much cooler and drier tonight just in time for the beginning of autumn which starts at 9:04 P.M.! Quite cool and windy on Friday! Dry weather for much of the weekend with slowly moderating temperatures! Possible showers late Sunday night into Monday followed by dry and cool weather for Tuesday and Wednesday!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Thursday morning and temperatures range from 68 in Clifton down to 57 at Walpack, winds are light from the southwest and it is a bit muggy with dew points in the 60s.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 22ND!

AVERAGE HIGH: 73 AVERAGE LOW: 55

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 41 – 1997

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 84 LOW: 57 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A strong cold front will cross the area by this afternoon accompanied by some showers and thunderstorms, it will become breezy with winds becoming northwest this afternoon. Clearing and becoming much cooler and less humid air just in time for the beginning of autumn.

Friday will be windy and very cool with highs only in the low 60s with wind chills in the 50s.

After a very cool Saturday morning temperatures will moderate for the rest of the weekend along with less wind and dry conditions.

A frontal system may give us some showers late Sunday night into Monday followed by dry and cool weather for Tuesday and Wednesday.

The Forecast:

Today – September 22 – Cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, breezy, high in the mid 70s. Rainfall amounts around 1\4 to 1\2 i inch.

Tonight – Clearing, breezy and much cooler and less humid, low in the upper 40s.

Friday – Sep 23 – Sunny, windy and quite cool, high only in the low 60s.

Saturday – Sep 24 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s, chance of showers late at night.

Monday – Sep 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Wednesday – Sep 28 – Sunny, high near 70.

Marine Forecast: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 a.m. Saturday morning for southwest winds becoming northwest gusting to 30 knots, seas 6-10 feet.

Outlook – Advisories possibly continuing for high seas Saturday through Monday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Increasing cloudiness and warm today! Showers and thunderstorms on Thursday followed by much cooler and drier air at night just in time for the beginning of Autumn! Fair and breezy on Friday! Nice weather for the weekend with a slight warming trend!


Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Wednesday morning and temperatures range from 59 in Clifton to 51 at Pequest, winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR SEPTEMBER 21ST:

AVERAGE HIGH: 74 AVERAGE LOW 55

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 1980 RECORD LOW: 40 – 1991

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 62 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will move off the coast today and it will be a warm day with increasing cloudiness, highs will be in the 80s with humidity slowly rising by this evening but we should remain dry.

A strong cold front will cause showers and thunderstorms on Thursday with much cooler air moving into the area just in time of the beginning of Autumn at night.

Fair, breezy and quite cool on Friday as a Canadian high pressure builds into our area.

Dry weather for the weekend with a slow warming trend.

Chance of showers on Monday followed by dry and reasonably cool on Tuesday.

The Forecast:

Today – Sep 21 – Increasing cloudiness, high in the mid 80s.

Tonight – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 a.m., low in the upper 60s.

Thursday – Sep 22 – Mostly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms, high in the mid 70s, clearing and much cooler and drier at night.

Friday – Sep 23 – Sunny, breezy and cool, high only in the mid 60s.

Saturday – Sep 24 – Sunny, high near 70.

Sunday – Sep 25 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 70s.

Monday – Sep 26 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the mid 70s.

Tuesday – Sep 27 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

Marine Forecast: Today – North to northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet

Outlook – A small craft advisory has been issued effective between 2 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday, advisories likely to continue through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!