Rain is falling over the area with some moderate to heavy rain in some spots. Early temperatures range from 46 in Clifton down to 38 at High Point. Winds are gusty out of the northeast.

CLIFTON’S ALMANAC FOR APRIL 29TH:

AVERAGE HIGH: 65 AVERAGE LOW: 46

RECORD HIGH: 89 – 1974 RECORD LOW: 33 – 1987

YESTERDAY’S HIGH: 57 LOW: 45. PRECIPITATION: .32″

Low pressure moving through the area will cause rain and cool temperatures along with gusty winds today tapering off to light rain or drizzle by late tonight.

Some light rain or drizzle Sunday morning then another low pressure area will give us more rain heavy at times Sunday afternoon and night with another inch or two of rainfall.

Cool much of next week with afternoon showers possible each day as an upper level low will be over the area.

THE FORECAST:

TODAY – APR 29 – Rain. Breezy and cool today highs in the mid 50s. Total rainfall 1-2 inches.

TONIGHT – Rain, tapering off to drizzle late tonight, lows in the low 50s.

SUNDAY – APR 30 – Drizzle or light rain in the morning then heavier rain in the afternoon and night, high in the low 60s. Additional 1-2 inches of accumulations possible.

MONDAY – MAY 1 – Partly sunny, highs in the low 60s

TUESDAY- MAY 2 – Mostly cloudy with showers likely, highs in the mid 50s.

WEDNESDAY – MAY 3 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, highs in the upper 50s.

THURSDAY – MAY 4 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, highs in the low 60s.

FRIDAY – MAY – 5 – Partly sunny with a chance of afternoon showers, highs in the low 60s.

MARINE FORECAST – Gale warning is in effect until 4 p.m. this afternoon for easterly winds gusting to 35 knots, seas 8-11 feet.

OUTLOOK – Advisories expected Sunday with gales possible; advisories likely Monday and Tuesday; no advisories expected for Wednesday.

Despite the crummy weather try to have a pleasant and safe weekend!