Good morning everyone!

Skies are cloudy early on this Friday morning and temperatures range from 45 in Clifton down to 40 at High Point. Winds are calm or light northeasterly.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 28!

AVERAGE HIGH: 65 AVERAGE LOW: 45

RECORD HIGH: 91 – 2009 RECORD LOW: 34 – 2010

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 58 LOW: 44 PRECIPITATION: TRACE

Today will be cloudy with rain developing mainly after 4 p.m. and continuing through much of Saturday as a low pressure system moves through our area. Temperatures will be cool with brisk onshore winds. Rainfall amounts of around 1 inch are likely.

There may be a break in the rain late Saturday night into Sunday morning but another low pressure system is expected to give us more rain possibly heavy at times Sunday afternoon into early Monday morning. Rainfall amounts will average between 1 and 1 1/2 inches.

An upper level low over the Great Lakes will continue the cool weather much of next week with a chance of instability showers both Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 28 – Cloudy with rain developing mainly after 4 p.m., highs in the upper 50s.

TONIGHT – Periods of rain and breezy, lows in the upper 40s.

SATURDAY – APR 29 – Periods of rain, breezy and cool, highs only in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 30 – Rain developing by the afternoon with a chance of thunderstorms, not as cool, highs in the low 60s.

MONDAY – MAY 1 – Chance of rain before 8 a.m., then clearing, highs in the low 60s.

TUESDAY – MAY 2 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, highs near 60.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, highs near 60.

THURSDAY – MAY 4 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST: A small craft advisory is in effect until 6 p.m. this evening for easterly winds gusting to 30 knots, seas 4-7 feet.

OUTLOOK; A gale warning will be in effect from 6 p.m. this evening through 4 p.m. Saturday afternoon; advisories likely to continued Sunday and Monday; advisories still possible on Tuesday.

Have a nice day and stay safe!