Good morning everyone!

Skies are partly cloudy early on this Tuesday morning and temperatures are cooler than the last few mornings but still above normal with early readings ranging from 47 in Clifton down to 38 at High Point. Winds are a little gusty out of the southwest.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 18TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 62 AVERAGE LOW: 43

RECORD HIGH: 94 –(Easter Sunday 1976) RECORD LOW: 29 – 1990

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 69 LOW: 52 PRECIPITATION: .05″

A deep low north of the Great Lakes will give us a brisk cyclonic flow of cool air. Skies will be partly sunny.

High pressure will then build into the area on Wednesday and we will have a sunny day with lighter winds and slightly milder temperatures after a chilly start.

A warm front will move to our north on Thursday with milder temperatures.

Very warm on Friday but remaining dry.

Saturday will continue to be very mild but a frontal system approaching our area will likely give us showers by evening.

Not as mild on Sunday with showers likely.

Mainly dry and cool weather early next week.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 18 – Partly sunny, breezy and cool, highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming clear, low in the upper 30s.

WEDNESDAY – APR 19 – Sunny, highs in the mid 60s.

THURSDAY – APR 20 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 70s.

FRIDAY – APR 21 – Mostly sunny and warm, highs in the low 80s.

SATURDAY – APR 22 – Partly sunny with a chance of showers after 2 p.m., highs in the upper 70s. Showers likely at night.

SUNDAY – APR 23 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 60s.

MONDAY – APR 24 – Mostly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 8 p.m. this evening for westerly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 3-5 feet.

OUTLOOK: No advisories expected Wednesday through Friday; advisories possible on Saturday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!