Good morning everyone!
Skies are mostly clear early on this Monday morning and early temperatures range from 37 in Clifton down to 30 at Pequest. Winds are from the west-northwest averaging 5-10 mph.
CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR MARCH 6TH:
AVERAGE HIGH: 45 AVERAGE LOW: 29
RECORD HIGH: 69 – 2022 RECORD LOW: 7 – 2015
YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 54 LOW 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE
High pressure will control our weather today and it will be mild with less wind than yesterday, highs should be in the low to mid 50s.
A weak disturbance will likely give us some light snow from late tonight through early Tuesday morning, accumulations should be less than one half inch. A cold front with the disturbance will move past our area in the morning followed by a strong northwest flow of colder air with possible wind gusts to 30-35 mph.
Wednesday through Friday look to be dry with near seasonable temperatures.
The weekend looks to be unsettled with a couple of low pressure systems moving into the area. Rain is likely on Saturday with still a chance of rain for Sunday.
THE FORECAST:
TODAY – MAR 6 – Mostly sunny, high in the low 50s.
TONIGHT – Becoming cloudy with light snow likely after 10 p.m., low in the low 30s
TUESDAY – MAR 7 – Chance of snow before 7 a.m. accumulations less than 1/2 inch, clearing and becoming windy, highs in the mid 40s, winds gusting 30-35 mph.
WEDNESDAY – MAR 8 – Sunny, high in the upper 40s.
THURSDAY – MAR 9 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.
FRIDAY – MAR 10 – Mostly sunny, high in the upper 40s.
SATURDAY – MAR 11 – Mostly cloudy with rain likely, high in the upper 40s.
SUNDAY – MAR 12 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain, high in the mid 40s.
MARINE FORECAST: TODAY – Northwest winds gusting to 10 knots, seas 1 foot.
OUTLOOK: A small craft advisory has been posted effective between 10 a.m. Tuesday morning through 6 p.m. Tuesday evening; a gale watch has been posted for Tuesday night into Wednesday morning; advisories still expected the rest Wednesday into Thursday; no advisories expected for Friday.
Have a nice day and stay safe!