Good morning everyone!

Skies are mostly clear early on this Tuesday morning and there is a wide range in temperatures with early readings ranging from 49 in Clifton down to 30 at Walpack and Pequest. Winds are calm or light southwesterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 11TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 59 AVERAGE LOW: 41

RECORD HIGH: 84 – 2017 RECORD LOW: 28 – 1989

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 LOW: 34 PRECIPITATION: NONE

High pressure over the southeast states will give us a westerly flow of milder air today along with mostly sunny skies. With the dry conditions and low humidity there is a risk of brush fires.

Warmer on Wednesday and again with low humidity and a brisk wind brush fires are possible.

Even warmer Thursday and Friday with some record highs possible as highs will be well up into the 80s.

Not as warm on the weekend and there will be a chance of showers Saturday night through Monday as a cold front approaches the area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 11 – Mostly sunny, highs in the mid 70s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy, low in the upper 50s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 12 – Mostly sunny and breezy, highs near 80.

THURSDAY – APR 13 – Sunny, highs in the mid 80s.

FRIDAY – APR 14 – Sunny, highs in the upper 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 15 – Mostly cloudy and not as warm, highs in the mid 70s, chance of showers at night.

SUNDAY – APR 16 – Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers, highs in the low 70s.

MONDAY – APR 17 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers, highs in the mid 60s.

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

OUTLOOK: Possible small craft advisories tonight; no advisories expected Wednesday through Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!