Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly cloudy early on this Saturday morning and temperatures are unseasonably mild with early readings ranging from 59 in Clifton down to 53 at Basking Ridge. Winds are mainly calm and the humidity is high with some patchy fog in some parts of the area.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 5TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 57 AVERAGE LOW: 39
RECORD HIGH: 75 – 2005 RECORD LOW: 26 – 1995
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 74 LOW: 46 PRECIPITATION: NONE.
High pressure will move off the coast today with a southerly flow of unseasonably mild air today despite considerable high clouds with some records possible. The humidity will be high with dew points rising to the low 60s.
The high pressure will move further offshore on Sunday but a continued southerly flow will keep temperatures unseasonably mild with some records again possible. Early Sunday morning temperatures may stay in the 60s. There is a slight chance of a shower mainly inland in the afternoon and evening.
A cold front is expected to cross the area on Monday but it should still stay unseasonably warm during the day but become cooler and less humid by Monday night.
Mainly dry and cooler Tuesday through Thursday as high pressure builds from the north, northeast winds may become gusty especially on Wednesday.
There will be a good chance of rain on Friday as a front approaches from the west and some tropical moisture may move in from the southeast. Temperatures will be milder.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – NOV 5 – Mostly cloudy and unseasonably mild,, humid, high in the mid 70s.
TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy and muggy, low in the low 60s.
SUNDAY – NOV 6 – Mostly cloudy, humid and unseasonably mild, high in the mid 70s.
MONDAY – NOV 7 – Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing and continued unseasonably mild but becoming less humid in the afternoon, high in the upper 70s.
TUESDAY – NOV 8 – Sunny, cooler and much less humid, high in the low 60s.
WEDNESDAY – NOV 9 – Sunny, breezy and cool, high in the mid 50s.
THURSDAY – NOV 10 – Partly sunny, high in the low 60s, chance of showers at night.
VETERANS DAY – NOV 11 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, high in the upper 60s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Southerly winds to 10 knots, seas 3 feet.
OUTLOOK – No advisories expected on Sunday! possible advisories during the day on Monday; advisories likely Monday night through Wednesday.
Enjoy this warm fall weather this weekend but please stay safe!