Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 48 in Clifton down to 35 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 66 AVERAGE LOW: 48

RECORD HIGH: 77 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 32 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 72 LOW: 46 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure just south of the area will give a pleasantly mild day today with plenty of sunshine and light winds.

The high pressure will move offshore on Wednesday but we should still have a nice sunny day with continued mild temperatures but winds will become a little brisk in the afternoon. Increasing cloudiness at night.

A strong cold front will cause showers on Thursday with possibly some thunderstorms, it will continue to be mild. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 1.5″ are expected.

After a chance of an early morning shower on Friday we should see some clearing by the afternoon, highs will be slightly lower.

Mainly dry weather for the weekend as high pressure will be in our area. Temperatures will be near seasonable levels with highs both days in the 60s.

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

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, high near 70.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low near 50.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny and becoming breezy in the afternoon, high in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – OCT 13 – Cloudy with showers with possibly some thunderstorms, rain may be heavy at times, high near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 14 – After an early morning shower it will becoming mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 15 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

SUNDAY – OCT 16 – Sunny, high in the mid 60s, chance of showers late at night.

MONDAY – OCT 17 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest winds to 10 knots becoming southerly this afternoon, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Wednesday; advisories expected on Thursday; advisories still possible for higher seas on Friday; no advisories expected on Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Monday morning and temperatures are a few degrees milder than this time yesterday with readings at 5 a.m. ranging from 49 in Clifton down to 34 at Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 10TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 66 AVERAGE LOW: 48

RECORD HIGH: 82 – 2018 RECORD LOW: 30 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 65 LOW: 38 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Note: On this day in 1979 we received our earliest trace of snow of the season!

Today will be a mostly sunny day as high pressure continues over the area, high temperatures will be about five degrees milder than yesterday.

High pressure will continue to affect our weather Tuesday and Wednesday with mild temperatures.

A strong cold front will cause rain Thursday afternoon through early Friday morning, some of the rain may be heavy at times.

Dry weather is then again expected for this upcoming weekend with plenty of sunshine both days and near seasonable temperatures.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the upper 40s.

TUESDAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 13 – Cloudy with showers and possibly a thunderstorm mainly after 2 p.m., rain may be heavy at times, high near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 14 – Chance of a shower before 8 a.m., then becoming mostly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 15 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

SUNDAY – OCT 16 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds around 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Tuesday through Thursday morning; advisories expected Thursday afternoon through the day on Friday; no advisories expected Friday night through Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are clear early on this Sunday morning and for most areas it is the coolest temperatures since April 29th. with readings ranging from 41 in Clifton down to 30 at Pequest. Winds are mainly calm and there is some frost well inland to our north and west.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 9TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 67 AVERAGE LOW: 48

RECORD HIGH: 83 – 2011 RECORD LOW: 31 – 2001

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 59 LOW: 42 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure will continue to dominate our weather today with sunny skies and high temperatures a couple of degrees higher than yesterday. West winds will become a little brisk in the afternoon.

Very nice fall weather Monday through Wednesday with milder temperatures and plenty of sunshine each day as high pressure continues in our area.

A strong cold front will give us some showers Thursday afternoon through Friday morning followed by clearing by Friday afternoon.

At this point next weekend will be dry and seasonably cool.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 9 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

TONIGHT – Mostly clear, low in the mid 40s.

MONDAY – OCT 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, high near 70.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, high near 70.

THURSDAY – OCT 13 – Mostly cloudy with showers mainly after 2 p.m., high near 70.

FRIDAY – OCT 14 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of a shower in the morning then becoming mostly sunny in the afternoon, high in the low 60s.

SATURDAY – OCT 15 – Sunny, high in the mid 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1-2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Monday through Wednesday; advisories probably on Thursday.

Have a nice day and Happy Birthday to my baby daughter Bethany!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and some light rain showers are moving to our east. Temperatures are cooler than this time yesterday with readings ranging from 48 in Clifton down to 41 at High Point. Winds are from the north.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 8TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 67 AVERAGE LOW: 49

RECORD HIGH: 88 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 32 – 1988

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 79 LOW: 55 PRECIPITATION: NONE

A cold front crossed the area yesterday evening and today will be mostly sunny but much cooler with highs struggling to reach the 60 degree mark.

We may have the coolest temperatures of the season tonight into early Sunday morning with lows around 40 in Clifton to well down in the 30s inland. There is a chance of frost well to our north and west, mainly across Sussex and Warren counties. During the day on Sunday will again be sunny with highs a couple of degrees milder than today.

Dry with a slow warming trend Monday through Wednesday as high pressure will dominate our weather.

A strong cold front will cross the area on Friday preceded by a chance of showers during the day on Thursday with showers likely Thursday night into Friday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 8 – Mostly sunny and cooler, high near 60.

TONIGHT – Clear and chilly, low in the low 40s.

SUNDAY – OCT 9 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 12 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – OCT 13 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – OCT 14 – Partly sunny with showers likely, high in the upper 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds to 10 knots, seas 2 feet.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Sunday through Wednesday.

Have a nice weekend and stay safe!

Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Friday morning and temperatures at 5 a.m. range from 55 in Clifton down to 48 at Basking Ridge, Pequest and Hackettstown. Winds are mainly calm.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR OCTOBER 7TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 67 AVERAGE LOW: 50

RECORD HIGH: 83 – 2007 RECORD LOW: 32 – 1986

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 78 LOW: 51 PRECIPITATION: NONE

Today will be another mostly sunny and mild day with highs well up into the 70s once again. A cold front will cross the area tonight with only a slight chance of a shower around midnight mostly to our north and west.

Canadian high pressure will then build into our area for the weekend giving our area mostly sunny skies both days but with much cooler temperatures.

Mainly dry weather next week with a slow moderation in temperatures, the only showers may be with a cold front that will approach our area on Thursday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – OCT 7 – Sunny, high in the upper 70s.

TONIGHT – Partly cloudy, low in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – OCT 8 – Mostly sunny and cooler, high near 60.

SUNDAY – OCT 9 – Sunny, high in the low 60s.

MONDAY – OCT 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 60s.

TUESDAY – OCT 11 – Sunny, high in the upper 60s.

WEDNESDAY – OCT 12 – Sunny, high in the low 70s.

THURSDAY – OCT 13 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, high in the low 70s.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Westerly winds to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK – No advisories expected Saturday through Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!