Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Wednesday morning and with calm winds there is a large range of temperatures as higher elevations are milder than the valleys, early readings range from 41 at my station in Clifton down to a chilly 19 degrees at Pequest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR NOVEMBER 23RD:

AVERAGE HIGH: 52 AVERAGE LOW: 33

RECORD HIGH: 68 – 1992 RECORD LOW: 11 – 2018 ( also coldest November temperature)

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 53 LOW: 32 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure to our south and west will continue to give our area mild temperatures along with plenty of sunshine today.

Nice weather for Thanksgiving Day with sunny skies, high temperatures will be slightly cooler than today. An approaching frontal system will cause an increase in clouds at night.

The frontal system will likely give us rain mainly in the afternoon and evening, rainfall amounts should be under 1/4 of an inch.

High pressure will give us a nice and mild day on Saturday but another stronger frontal system will likely cause rain on Sunday, rainfall amounts will average between 1/2 and 1 inch.

Dry weather with near seasonably temperatures can be expected for Monday and Tuesday.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – NOV 23 – Sunny, high in the mid 50s.

TONIGHT – Clear, low in the low 30s.

THANKSGIVING DAY – NOV 24 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

FRIDAY – NOV 25 – Cloudy with rain likely, high in the low 50s.

SATURDAY – NOV 26 – Mostly sunny, high in the mid 50s.

SUNDAY – NOV 27 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely mainly before 1 p.m., high in the upper 50s.

MONDAY – NOV 28 – Sunny, high in the low 50s.

TUESDAY – NOV 29 – Mostly sunny, high near 50.

MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – West-northwest wind to 10 knots seas 1 foot.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Thursday through the day on Friday; advisories possible Friday night through Saturday night; advisories likely on Sunday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!